愤世嫉恶 — “To be indignant at the world and detest evil”
愤世嫉恶 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be indignant at the world and detest evil”. To feel a strong sense of outrage and disgust towards societal injustices or corruption. Literally, “Indignant at the world, detesting evil”.
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愤世嫉恶 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- 愤fèn
- 世shì
- 嫉jí
- 恶è
愤世嫉恶 Character Breakdown
Example Sentence with 愤世嫉恶
他从小就愤世嫉恶，立志要改变那些不公平的现象。
From a young age, he was indignant at the world and detested evil, determined to change unfair phenomena.
Idioms Related to 愤世嫉恶
Synonyms of 愤世嫉恶
More idioms starting with 愤
- fèn愤bù不yù欲shēng生indignant, not wishing to live
- fèn愤bù不gù顾shēn身act courageously and selflessly
- fèn愤shì世jí疾sú俗resent social injustice and corrupt customs
- fèn愤shì世jí疾xié邪indignant at the world and detesting evil
- fèn愤fā发yǒu有wéi为rouse oneself to vigorous action and achieve
- fèn愤hèn恨bù不píng平resentful and indignant over injustice
- fèn愤fèn愤bù不píng平indignant and resentful
- fèn愤mèn懑bù不píng平indignant and resentful due to injustice
- fèn愤shí时jí疾sú俗indignant at social ills and common customs
Questions about 愤世嫉恶
- What does 愤世嫉恶 mean?
- 愤世嫉恶 (fèn shì jí è) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be indignant at the world and detest evil”.
- How do you pronounce 愤世嫉恶?
- 愤世嫉恶 is pronounced fèn shì jí è in Mandarin Chinese.
- What does 愤世嫉恶 literally mean?
- Literally, 愤世嫉恶 means “Indignant at the world, detesting evil”. It is used to mean “to be indignant at the world and detest evil”.
- What is the Chinese definition of 愤世嫉恶?
- 愤：愤恨，不满；世：世道，现状；嫉：憎恶，仇恨。痛恨、憎恶腐朽、黑暗的社会现状