報仇雪恥

Chinese

		to revenge; to avenge	to avenge an insult; to take revenge; A combination in the Lingqijing.
trad. (報仇雪恥)		報仇	雪恥
simp. (报仇雪耻)		报仇	雪耻

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bàochóuxuěchǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄠˋ ㄔㄡˊ ㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄔˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bou³ sau⁴ syut³ ci²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bàochóuxuěchǐ [Phonetic: bàochóuxuéchǐ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄠˋ ㄔㄡˊ ㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄔˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bàochóusyuěchǐh
    • Wade–Giles: pao⁴-chʻou²-hsüeh³-chʻih³
    • Yale: bàu-chóu-sywě-chř
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bawchoursheuechyy
    • Palladius: баочоусюэчи (baočousjueči)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯³⁵ ɕy̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bou³ sau⁴ syut³ ci²
    • Yale: bou sàuh syut chí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bou³ sau⁴ syt⁸ tsi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: bou³ seo⁴ xud³ qi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pou̯³³ sɐu̯²¹ syːt̚³ t͡sʰiː³⁵/

Idiom

報仇雪恥

1. to avenge a wrong and wipe out or erase humiliation; to take revenge for an insult