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德以抱怨 — “To repay enmity with kindness”

德以抱怨 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to repay enmity with kindness”. To return good for evil. Literally, “Repay resentment with virtue”.

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德以抱怨 Pronunciation and Pinyin

德以抱怨 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
德
dé15moral character or virtue
以
yǐ5by means of
抱
bào8to embrace or hold
怨
yuàn9resentment or grievance

Example Sentence with 德以抱怨

尽管他曾经伤害过我,但我还是决定德以抱怨,帮助他度过难关。
Even though he once hurt me, I still decided to repay his unkindness with kindness and help him through his difficulties.

Idioms Related to 德以抱怨

Synonyms of 德以抱怨

  • yǐ以dé德bào报yuàn怨repay evil with kindness

More idioms starting with 德

  • dé德hòu厚liú流guāng光Profound virtue, far-reaching influence
  • dé德róng容jiān兼bèi备possessing both virtue and beauty
  • dé德róng容yán言gōng功four virtues of women
  • dé德zūn尊wàng望zhòng重highly respected for virtue and prestige
  • dé德cái才jiān兼bèi备possess both virtue and talent
  • dé德běn本cái财mò末Virtue is fundamental, wealth is secondary
  • dé德yáng洋ēn恩pǔ普virtue and grace reaching all
  • dé德qiǎn浅xíng行báo薄shallow virtue and weak conduct
  • dé德shēn深wàng望zhòng重of profound virtue and high prestige
  • dé德shèng胜tóu头huí回prologue of a vernacular novel
  • dé德shèng胜tóu头huí迴prologue or opening chapter
  • dé德yì艺shuāng双xīn馨excellent in both virtue and art

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Questions about 德以抱怨

What does 德以抱怨 mean?

德以抱怨 (dé yǐ bào yuàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to repay enmity with kindness”.

How do you pronounce 德以抱怨?

德以抱怨 is pronounced dé yǐ bào yuàn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 德以抱怨 literally mean?

Literally, 德以抱怨 means “Repay resentment with virtue”. It is used to mean “to repay enmity with kindness”.

What is the Chinese definition of 德以抱怨?

德:恩德;怨:仇怨,怨恨。以恩德回报仇怨

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