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Chinese learners move from characters to idioms as the highest level. This free resource explains 「恩將仇報」 below.

Here, we present the idiom 「恩將仇報」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.

Repay kindness with hatred. Refers to being ungrateful.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

ēn jiāng chóu bào

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yan1 jeung1 sau4 bou3

There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.