恶有恶报

Traditional: 惡有惡報

è yǒu è bào

Dictionary entry

evil has its retribution (idiom); to suffer the consequences of one's bad deeds

What does 恶有恶报 mean?

恶有恶报 (è yǒu è bào) has the following dictionary meaning.

1evil has its retribution (idiom); to suffer the consequences of one's bad deeds

2sow the wind and reap the whirlwind (Hosea 8:7)

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恶ěused in 惡心|恶心[e3 xin1]有yǒuto have; there is · (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)报bàoto report; to inform; to announce · to respond; to reply

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恶有恶报

è yǒu è bào

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