報仇雪恨

See also: 报仇雪恨

Chinese

		to revenge; to avenge	to settle a score; to exact revenge
trad. (報仇雪恨)		報仇	雪恨
simp. (报仇雪恨)		报仇	雪恨

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bàochóu xuěhèn

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄠˋ ㄔㄡˊ ㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄏㄣˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bou³ sau⁴ syut³ han⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bàochóu xuěhèn
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄠˋ ㄔㄡˊ ㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄏㄣˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bàochóu syuěhèn
  - Wade–Giles: pao⁴-chʻou² hsüeh³-hên⁴
  - Yale: bàu-chóu sywě-hèn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bawchour sheuehenn
  - Palladius: баочоу сюэхэнь (baočou sjuexɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯³⁵ ɕy̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ xən⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: bou³ sau⁴ syut³ han⁶
  - Yale: bou sàuh syut hahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bou³ sau⁴ syt⁸ han⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: bou³ seo⁴ xud³ hen⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pou̯³³ sɐu̯²¹ ʃyːt̚³ hɐn²²/

Idiom

報仇雪恨

to exact revenge so as to settle a score

Synonyms

(archaic) 報讎雪恨／报雠雪恨 (bàochóu xuěhèn)

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