冤家

yuān jia

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Definitions

1. enemy
2. foe
3. (in opera) sweetheart or destined love

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Words Containing 冤家

• 不是冤家不聚头 不是冤家不聚头 bù shì yuān jiā bù jù tóu: destiny will make enemies meet (idiom)
• 冤家宜解不宜结 冤家宜解不宜结 yuān jiā yí jiě bù yí jié: It is better to squash enmity rather than keeping it alive (proverb)
• 冤家对头 冤家对头 yuān jiā duì tóu: enemy (idiom); opponent
• 冤家路窄 冤家路窄 yuān jiā lù zhǎi: lit. for enemies, the road is narrow (idiom)
• 欢喜冤家 欢喜冤家 huān xǐ yuān jia: quarrelsome but loving couple

Child Words of 冤家

• 冤 冤 yuān: injustice
• 家 家 jiā: home