罪有应得

zuì yǒu yīng dé

Definitions

1. guilty and deserves to be punished (idiom); entirely appropriate chastisement
2. the punishment fits the crime

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Child Words of 罪有应得

to obtain

structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc

to have to

to agree (to do sth)

to answer

to have; there is

guilt

to deserve