违恩负义 wéi ēn fù yì

to disobey one's benefactor; to violate debts of gratitude

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to disobey one's benefactor
  2. 2. to violate debts of gratitude
  3. 3. to repay good with evil

Characters

Character Meaning
违 wéi HSK 5
to violate; to go against; to disobey
恩 ēn HSK 6
variant of 恩ēn; kindness; favor
负 fù HSK 4
to be defeated; to bear; negative (math. etc)
义 yì HSK 5
meaning; righteousness; justice