niè​zhài

unpunished sins

  • created sense approved 孽债/孽債 · niè​zhài · unpunished sins — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    孽债 / 孽債

    niè​zhài

    unpunished sins

    sins or wrongdoings committed in the past for which one has yet to suffer the consequences; karmic debt; curses that boomerang

    孽 (literal) → 孽 · niè · sin 债 (literal) → 债/債 · zhài · obligation

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