bēi​jù​quē​xiàn

tragic flaw

  • created sense approved 悲剧缺陷/悲劇缺陷 · bēi​jù​quē​xiàn · tragic flaw — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    悲剧缺陷 / 悲劇缺陷

    bēi​jù​quē​xiàn

    tragic flaw

    a fatal character flaw that leads to the downfall of a hero in a tragedy, such as Aristotle's hamartia

    悲剧 (literal) → 悲剧/悲劇 · bēi​jù · tragedy 缺陷 (literal) → 缺陷 · quē​xiàn · defect

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