yá​zì​zhī​yuàn

a trifling grievance

  1. small grievance
    (literary) a small grudge or petty grievance, as in the idiom 睚眦必报 yá​zì​bì​bào
  2. zhī particle
    [possessive]
    Connects a describing word or phrase to the noun it describes, similar to de but used in formal or literary writing.
  3. yuàn nounverb
    resentment
    (bound form) Resentment, hatred, or a grudge; often used in words like 抱怨 bào​yuàn and 怨恨 yuàn​hèn