报恩 (報恩)
bào ēn
Pinyin

Definition

报恩 (報恩)
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bào ēn
  1. to pay a debt of gratitude
  2. to repay a kindness

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

恩
ēn
  1. 1 variant: 恩 ēn
感恩
gǎn ēn
  1. 1 to be grateful
凯恩斯
Kǎi ēn sī
  1. 1 Keynes (name)
  2. 2 John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946), influential British economist
周恩来
Zhōu Ēn lái
  1. 1 Zhou Enlai (1898-1976), Chinese communist leader, prime minister 1949-1976
报恩
bào ēn
  1. 1 to pay a debt of gratitude
  2. 2 to repay a kindness

Idioms (8)

刻薄寡恩
kè bó guǎ ēn
  1. 1 harsh and merciless (idiom)
忘恩负义
wàng ēn fù yì
  1. 1 to forget favors and violate justice (idiom); ingratitude to a friend
  2. 2 to kick a benefactor in the teeth
恩同再造
ēn tóng zài zào
  1. 1 your favor amounts to being given a new lease on life (idiom)
恩威兼施
ēn wēi jiān shī
  1. 1 to employ both kindness and severity (idiom)
恩将仇报
ēn jiāng chóu bào
  1. 1 to bite the hand that feeds one (idiom)

Sample Sentences

白素贞来还雨伞，她心里突然有一种非常特别的感觉。她原来想嫁给许仙就是为了报恩，但现在觉得不只是报恩。也许这种感觉就是“爱”吧。许仙也是第一次爱上一个姑娘，他紧张得话都说不出来。
Bái Sùzhēn lái huán yǔsǎn ，tā xīnli tūrán yǒu yīzhǒng fēicháng tèbié de gǎnjué 。tā yuánlái xiǎng jiàgěi Xǔ Xiān jiùshì wèile bào ēn ，dàn xiànzài juéde bù zhǐshì bào ēn 。yěxǔ zhèzhǒng gǎnjué jiùshì “ài ”ba 。Xǔ Xiān yě shì dì yī cì àishàng yī gè gūniang ，tā jǐnzhāng de huà dōu shuō bu chūlai 。
Bai Suzhen came to return the umbrella, and her heart was suddenly filled with a strange emotion. Originally, she wanted to marry Xu Xian in order to repay him, but now she felt it wasn't only for the sake of paying him back. Perhaps this kind of emotion could be called “love”. Xu Xian also felt love for the girl for the first time. He felt so nervous that he was unable to speak.
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一年又一年，小白蛇已经在山上修炼了一千七百年。它已经修炼成人形，变成一位年轻漂亮的姑娘，她给自己起了个名字叫“白素贞”。白素贞准备下山报恩了。
yī nián yòu yī nián ，xiǎo báishé yǐjīng zài shān shàng xiūliàn le yīqiānqībǎi nián 。tā yǐjīng xiūliàn chéng rénxíng ，biànchéng yī wèi niánqīng piàoliang de gūniang ，tā gěi zìjǐ qǐ le gè míngzi jiào “Bái Sùzhēn ”。Bái Sùzhēn zhǔnbèi xiàshān bào\\'ēn le 。
The years passed. The small white snake had already practiced the mystical Daoist arts for 1700 years. It had assumed a human form, and become a beautiful young maiden. She chose the name Bai Suzhen for herself. Bai Suzhen intended to come down from the mountain to repay her debt of gratitude.
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杭州下着毛毛雨，一位白衣姑娘和一位绿衣姑娘缓缓地走在西湖边上。白衣姑娘有点儿激动，她在寻找自己的救命恩人，她要嫁给他报恩。
Hángzhōu xià zhe máomáoyǔ ，yī wèi báiyī gūniang hé yī wèi lǜyī gūniang huǎnhuǎn de zǒu zài xīhú biān shàng 。báiyī gūniang yǒudiǎnr jīdòng ，tā zài xúnzhǎo zìjǐ de jiùmìng ēnrén ，tā yào jiàgěi tā bào\'ēn 。
A fine rain fell in Hangzhou. A maiden clad in white and a maiden clad in green walked slowly beside West Lake. The white-clad maiden is a bit agitated. She is in search of the one that once saved her, for she intends to marry him to repay her debt to him.
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