违恩负义 (違恩負義)
wéi ēn fù yì
Pinyin

Definition

违恩负义 (違恩負義)
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wéi ēn fù yì
  1. to disobey one's benefactor
  2. to violate debts of gratitude
  3. to repay good with evil

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)