寡恩薄义 — “Lacking in kindness and loyalty”
寡恩薄义 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Lacking in kindness and loyalty”. Ungrateful, callous, and selfish. Literally, “Little kindness and shallow loyalty”.
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寡恩薄义 Pronunciation and Pinyin
寡恩薄义 Character Breakdown
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他那寡恩薄义的性格让周围的朋友都渐渐疏远了他。
His cold-hearted and ungrateful nature gradually alienated all his friends around him.
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More idioms starting with 寡
- guǎ寡bù不dí敌zhòng众The few cannot resist the many
- guǎ寡bù不shèng胜zhòng众The few cannot prevail against the many
- guǎ寡èr二shǎo少shuāng双unrivaled and second to none
- guǎ寡rén人zhī之jí疾ancient monarch's indulgence in sensual pleasures
- guǎ寡xìn信qīng轻nuò诺make promises easily, seldom trustworthy
- guǎ寡fú凫dān单hú鹄a person who has lost their spouse
- guǎ寡nǚ女gū孤nán男unmarried man and woman alone
- guǎ寡fu妇guān鳏nán男widows and widowers
- guǎ寡lián廉xiǎn鲜chǐ耻shameless and unprincipled
- guǎ寡qíng情báo薄yì意lacking in human affection
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What does 寡恩薄义 mean?
寡恩薄义 (guǎ ēn báo yì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Lacking in kindness and loyalty”.
How do you pronounce 寡恩薄义?
寡恩薄义 is pronounced guǎ ēn báo yì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 寡恩薄义 literally mean?
Literally, 寡恩薄义 means “Little kindness and shallow loyalty”. It is used to mean “Lacking in kindness and loyalty”.
What is the Chinese definition of 寡恩薄义?
寡：少。形容人冷酷无情，刻薄自私