违恩负义 — “To be ungrateful and disloyal”
违恩负义 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be ungrateful and disloyal”. To betray one's benefactor; to requite kindness with enmity. Literally, “Violate kindness and betray righteousness”.
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违恩负义 Pronunciation and Pinyin
违恩负义 Character Breakdown
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他曾受过许多帮助，如今却做出违恩负义的事情，让曾经帮助过他的人感到十分痛心。
He had received much help, but now he has acted ungratefully and disloyally, which deeply saddens those who once helped him.
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Synonyms of 违恩负义
More idioms starting with 违
- wéi违shì世guāi乖sú俗go against conventional customs
- wéi违shì世yì异sú俗go against worldly customs
- wéi违shì世jué绝sú俗defy worldly customs and reject common practices
- wéi违xiāng乡fù负sú俗Leave home, defy customs
- wéi违xìn信bèi背yuē约break trust and agreement
- wéi违lì利fù赴míng名forgo personal gain for fame
- wéi违tiān天hài害lǐ理act against natural justice and decency
- wéi违tiān天bèi悖rén人act against heaven and human morality
- wéi违tiān天bèi悖lǐ理violate nature and defy reason
- wéi违tiān天nì逆lǐ理defy divine will and reason
- wéi违hài害jiù就lì利avoid harm, seek benefit
- wéi违qiáng强líng凌ruò弱bully the weak and fear the strong
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Open the tool →Questions about 违恩负义
What does 违恩负义 mean?
违恩负义 (wéi ēn fù yì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be ungrateful and disloyal”.
How do you pronounce 违恩负义?
违恩负义 is pronounced wéi ēn fù yì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 违恩负义 literally mean?
Literally, 违恩负义 means “Violate kindness and betray righteousness”. It is used to mean “to be ungrateful and disloyal”.
What is the Chinese definition of 违恩负义?
违逆自己的恩人，有负其往日情义，使之受到伤害