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鸮鸟生翼
鸮鸟生翼
鸮鸟生翼

xiāo鸮niǎo鸟shēng生yì翼

To be ungrateful and turn against one's benefactor, repaying kindness with enmity; to show extreme ingratitude.

他曾经受过那位老先生的许多帮助,现在却做出这种忘恩负义的事情,真是鸮鸟生翼
He had received a lot of help from that old gentleman, but now he's doing such an ungrateful thing; it's truly a case of 'the owl growing wings'.

Era:

Early Modern

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Synonym:

忘恩负义

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