飲恨而終
yǐn​hèn'ér​zhōng

to die with a grievance

  • created sense approved 饮恨而终/飲恨而終 · yǐn​hèn'ér​zhōng · to die with a grievance — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    饮恨而终 / 飲恨而終

    yǐn​hèn'ér​zhōng

    to die with a grievance

    To die while harboring deep resentment or regret; to die with bottled-up bitterness.

    饮恨 (literal) → 饮恨/飲恨 · yǐn​hèn · to nurse a grievance 而 (literal) → 而 · ér · [adverbial linker] 终 (literal) → 终/終 · zhōng · to die

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