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苦大仇深 — “Great suffering and deep hatred”

苦大仇深 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Having endured immense suffering and harboring deep-seated resentment or hatred due to past hardships”. Literally, “Great suffering and deep hatred”.

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苦大仇深 Pronunciation and Pinyin

苦大仇深 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
苦
kǔ9bitter, difficult, suffering
大
dà3large, big, great
仇
chóu4hatred or enmity
深
shēn11deep, profound, or dark

Example Sentence with 苦大仇深

这位老人回忆起年轻时所遭遇的种种不幸,眼中流露出苦大仇深的神情。
The old man recalled the various misfortunes he encountered in his youth, and a look of deep-seated suffering and hatred appeared in his eyes.

Idioms Related to 苦大仇深

Synonyms of 苦大仇深

  • shēn深chóu仇dà大hèn恨profound and deep-seated hatred
  • bǎo饱jīng经fēng风shuāng霜experienced many hardships

Antonyms of 苦大仇深

  • yǎng养zūn尊chǔ处yōu优live a pampered and privileged life

More idioms starting with 苦

  • kǔ苦bù不kě可yán言too bitter to tell
  • kǔ苦bù不kān堪yán言too miserable to describe
  • kǔ苦bù不liáo聊shēng生live in utter misery
  • kǔ苦zhōng中zuò作lè乐find joy in suffering
  • kǔ苦lè乐bù不jūn均unequal distribution of joys and sorrows
  • kǔ苦lè乐zhī之jìng境realm of suffering and joy
  • kǔ苦zhēng争è恶zhàn战fierce and arduous struggle
  • kǔ苦kǒu口zhī之yào药unpleasant but beneficial advice
  • kǔ苦kǒu口pó婆xīn心to advise earnestly and patiently
  • kǔ苦kǒu口è恶shí石unpleasant but beneficial advice
  • kǔ苦kǒu口liáng良yào药Good medicine tastes bitter but cures illness
  • kǔ苦kǒu口nì逆ěr耳sincere advice that is unpleasant to hear

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Questions about 苦大仇深

What does 苦大仇深 mean?

苦大仇深 (kǔ dà chóu shēn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Having endured immense suffering and harboring deep-seated resentment or hatred due to past hardships”.

How do you pronounce 苦大仇深?

苦大仇深 is pronounced kǔ dà chóu shēn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 苦大仇深 literally mean?

Literally, 苦大仇深 means “Great suffering and deep hatred”. It is used to mean “Having endured immense suffering and harboring deep-seated resentment or hatred due to past hardships”.

What is the Chinese definition of 苦大仇深?

形容受尽剥削压迫的苦,有很大的仇恨。

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