藏怒宿怨 — “To harbor deep anger and resentment”
藏怒宿怨 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to harbor deep anger and resentment”. To keep one's wrath and grievances hidden in one's heart for a long time. Literally, “Hide anger and harbor resentment”.
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藏怒宿怨 Pronunciation and Pinyin
藏怒宿怨 Character Breakdown
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他表面上和大家有说有笑，心里却藏怒宿怨，对过去的误解耿耿于怀
On the surface, he laughed and chatted with everyone, but deep down he harbored anger and resentment, constantly dwelling on past misunderstandings.
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- cáng藏gōng弓pēng烹gǒu狗discard helpers after success
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What does 藏怒宿怨 mean?
藏怒宿怨 (cáng nù sù yuàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to harbor deep anger and resentment”.
How do you pronounce 藏怒宿怨?
藏怒宿怨 is pronounced cáng nù sù yuàn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 藏怒宿怨 literally mean?
Literally, 藏怒宿怨 means “Hide anger and harbor resentment”. It is used to mean “to harbor deep anger and resentment”.
What is the Chinese definition of 藏怒宿怨?
藏、宿：存留。把愤怒和怨恨藏留在心里。指心怀怨恨，久久难消。