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有仇不报非君子,有冤不伸枉为人

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yǒu chóu bù bào fēi jūn zǐ , yǒu yuān bù shēn wǎng wéi rén

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  1. 1. one who doesn't avenge an injustice is not a gentleman, one who doesn't redress a wrong is not a man (idiom)

Child Words of 有仇不报非君子,有冤不伸枉为人

不
bù

no; not so

人
rén

person; people

仇
chóu

hatred

仇
qiú

spouse

伸
shēn

to stretch

冤
yuān

injustice

君子
jūn zǐ

nobleman

报
bào

to announce

子
zǐ

son

有
yǒu

to have; there is

为
wéi

as (in the capacity of)

为
wèi

because of

为人
wéi rén

to conduct oneself

为人
wèi rén

for sb

非
fēi

to not be; not

君
jūn

monarch

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)

枉
wǎng

to twist

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