现世报 — “Retribution in this life”
现世报 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to suffer immediate retribution or karmic consequences for one's misdeeds within the present lifetime”. Literally, “retribution in this life”.
现世报 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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More idioms starting with 现
- xiàn现shí实zhǔ主yì义focus on facts and reality
- xiàn现chéng成fàn饭enjoy ready-made without effort
- xiàn现shí时bào报immediate retribution in this life
- xiàn现chǎo炒xiàn现mài卖improvise on the spot
- xiàn现fàn贩xiàn现mài卖immediately apply newly acquired knowledge or skills
- xiàn现shēn身shuō说fǎ法preach from personal experience
- xiàn现zhōng钟bù不dǎ打not use available resources
- xiàn现zhōng钟fú弗dǎ打fail to use readily available resources
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What does 现世报 mean?
现世报 (xiàn shì bào) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to suffer immediate retribution or karmic consequences for one's misdeeds within the present lifetime”.
How do you pronounce 现世报?
现世报 is pronounced xiàn shì bào in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 现世报 literally mean?
Literally, 现世报 means “retribution in this life”. It is used to mean “to suffer immediate retribution or karmic consequences for one's misdeeds within the present lifetime”.
What is the Chinese definition of 现世报?
现世：今世；报：报应。做了坏事，当世就得到报应