yǐn​hèn

to nurse a grievance

  • created sense approved 饮恨/飲恨 · yǐn​hèn · to nurse a grievance — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    饮恨 / 飲恨

    yǐn​hèn

    to nurse a grievance

    to harbor deep resentment or feel a sense of injustice, especially when unable to express it

    饮 (literal) → 饮/飲 · yǐn · to harbor 恨 (literal) → 恨 · hèn · hatred

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 饮恨/飲恨 · yǐn​hèn · to be defeated — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    饮恨 / 飲恨

    yǐn​hèn

    to be defeated

    to suffer a bitter loss or fail in a competition, leaving one with a sense of regret

    饮 (literal) → 饮/飲 · yǐn · to harbor 恨 (literal) → 恨 · hèn · to regret

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense