以直报怨 yǐzhíbàoyuàn to meet resentment with fairness Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 以直报怨 以直報怨 yǐzhíbàoyuàn to meet resentment with fairness To handle a grudge or treat those who have wronged you with impartiality and justice; a concept from the 论语 lúnyǔ, contrasted with responding with kindness or further hatred. Frequency Written text 0.038 per million Cross-References Referenced by 以德报德 yǐdébàodé Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
以直报怨 以直報怨 yǐzhíbàoyuàn to meet resentment with fairness To handle a grudge or treat those who have wronged you with impartiality and justice; a concept from the 论语 lúnyǔ, contrasted with responding with kindness or further hatred. Frequency Written text 0.038 per million Cross-References Referenced by 以德报德 yǐdébàodé Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)