罪孽
zuì niè
Pinyin
Definition
罪孽
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- sin
- crime
- wrongdoing
Character Decomposition
Idioms (12)
千古罪人
- 1 sb condemned by history (idiom)
吊民伐罪
- 1 to console the people by punishing the tyrants (idiom)
怀璧其罪
- 1 lit. treasuring a jade ring becomes a crime (idiom); to get into trouble on account of a cherished item
- 2 fig. A person's talent will arouse the envy of others.
欲加之罪,何患无辞
- 1 If you want to condemn sb, don't worry about the pretext (idiom, from Zuozhuan 左傳|左传); one can always trump up a charge against sb
- 2 Give a dog a bad name, then hang him.
死要面子活受罪
- 1 to go through hell for the sake of keeping up appearances (idiom)