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现时报 — “Immediate retribution”

现时报 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Immediate retribution”. Suffering the consequences of one's misdeeds in this lifetime. Literally, “Present-time retribution”.

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现时报 Pronunciation and Pinyin

现时报 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
现
xiàn8appear, present, current
时
shí7time, moment, or hour
报
bào7report, repay, or avenge

Example Sentence with 现时报

他以前做了很多亏心事,没想到这么快就得了现时报,生意一落千丈。
He had done many dishonest things in the past, and unexpectedly, he received immediate retribution so quickly; his business plummeted.

Idioms Related to 现时报

Synonyms of 现时报

  • xiàn现shì世bào报immediate retribution in this life

More idioms starting with 现

  • xiàn现shì世xiàn现bào报immediate retribution in this life
  • 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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Questions about 现时报

What does 现时报 mean?

现时报 (xiàn shí bào) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Immediate retribution”.

How do you pronounce 现时报?

现时报 is pronounced xiàn shí bào in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 现时报 literally mean?

Literally, 现时报 means “Present-time retribution”. It is used to mean “Immediate retribution”.

What is the Chinese definition of 现时报?

现时:今生今世。指今世作恶就在今世遭报应

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