仇
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hatred; animosity; enmity; foe; enemy; to feel animosity toward (the wealthy, foreigners etc)
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Dict coverage rank #1,448 U+4EC7
How 仇 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
亻 (semantic, “person”) + 九 (phonetic, jiǔ)
How to remember it
animosity · Heisig RSH #2055
人 person + baseball
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 九
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 九 (jiǔ) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 九 sound component | jiǔ | nine |
| 轨 | guǐ | track, rut, path |
| 究 | jiū | to dig into, to investigate; actually, after all |
| 鸠 | jiū | pigeon; to collect, to assemble |
| 旭 | xù | the rising sun; brilliant, radiant |
| 宄 | guǐ | traitor; villain |
| 犰 | qiú | armadillo |
| 艽 | jiāo | large-leaf gentian |
| 馗 | kuí | cheekbone; path, road, intersection |
| 氿 | guǐ | spring |
| 鼽 | qiú | sclogged nose |
Words containing 仇
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 仇人相见，分外眼红 | chóu rén xiāng jiàn , fèn wài yǎn hóng | when the enemies come face to face, their eyes blaze with hatred (idiom) |
| 仇外心理 | chóu wài xīn lǐ | xenophobia |
| 有仇不报非君子 | yǒu chóu bù bào fēi jūn zǐ | a real man, if he takes a hit, will seek to even the score (idiom) |
| 反目成仇 | fǎn mù chéng chóu | (idiom) to fall out with sb; to become enemies |
| 君子报仇，十年不晚 | jūn zi bào chóu , shí nián bù wǎn | lit. for a nobleman to take revenge, ten years is not too long (idiom); fig. revenge is a … |
| 切骨之仇 | qiè gǔ zhī chóu | bitter hatred; hatred that cuts to the bone |
| 苦大仇深 | kǔ dà chóu shēn | (idiom) great bitterness and deep hatred; deeply ingrained long-standing resentment |
| 公报私仇 | gōng bào sī chóu | to use public office to avenge private wrongs |
| 血亲复仇 | xuè qīn fù chóu | blood vengeance |
| 有仇不报非君子，有冤不伸枉为人 | yǒu chóu bù bào fēi jūn zǐ , yǒu yuān bù shēn wǎng wéi rén | one who doesn't avenge an injustice is not a gentleman, one who doesn't redress a wrong is… |
| 官报私仇 | guān bào sī chóu | to take advantage of official post for personal revenge (idiom) |
| 一箭之仇 | yī jiàn zhī chóu | a wrong suffered (idiom); old grievance; previous defeat |
| 仇人 | chóu rén | foe; one's personal enemy |
| 仇家 | chóu jiā | enemy; foe |
| 三仇 | sān chóu | animosity or resentment towards three groups (the bureaucrats, the wealthy, and the police… |
| 仇外 | chóu wài | to feel animosity toward foreigners or outsiders; xenophobia |
| 恩将仇报 | ēn jiāng chóu bào | to bite the hand that feeds one (idiom) |
| 深仇大恨 | shēn chóu dà hèn | (idiom) bitter hatred |
| 报仇 | bào chóu | to take revenge; to avenge |
| 仇恨罪行 | chóu hèn zuì xíng | hate crime |