秋后算帐 — “To settle a score or get even later”
秋后算帐 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to settle a score or get even later”. To wait for a suitable opportunity to retaliate or punish someone. Literally, “Settle accounts after autumn”.
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秋后算帐 Pronunciation and Pinyin
秋后算帐 Character Breakdown
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小明虽然这次吃了亏，但他不会善罢甘休，肯定会秋后算帐的。
Although Xiao Ming suffered a loss this time, he won't let it rest; he will definitely settle accounts later.
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More idioms starting with 秋
- qiū秋qù去dōng冬lái来Autumn goes, winter comes
- qiū秋hòu后suàn算zhàng账settle scores later
- qiū秋shí实chūn春huā华virtues and talents
- qiū秋shàn扇jiàn见juān捐discarded like an autumn fan
- qiū秋shōu收dōng东cáng藏harvest in autumn, store in winter
- qiū秋shōu收dōng冬cáng藏harvest in autumn, store in winter
- qiū秋yuè月hán寒jiāng江pure and serene heart and mind
- qiū秋yuè月chūn春huā花lovely spring flowers and autumn moon
- qiū秋yuè月chūn春fēng风beautiful times or pleasant experiences
- qiū秋háo毫bù不fàn犯not commit the slightest offense
- qiū秋háo毫zhī之mò末a minute detail
- qiū秋háo毫wù勿fàn犯not violate people's interests in the slightest
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Open the tool →Questions about 秋后算帐
What does 秋后算帐 mean?
秋后算帐 (qiū hòu suàn zhàng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to settle a score or get even later”.
How do you pronounce 秋后算帐?
秋后算帐 is pronounced qiū hòu suàn zhàng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 秋后算帐 literally mean?
Literally, 秋后算帐 means “Settle accounts after autumn”. It is used to mean “to settle a score or get even later”.
What is the Chinese definition of 秋后算帐?
指秋收以后结清欠帐。比喻等待时机进行报复