jiè

literary

Meaning of 芥蒂

芥蒂 means grudge; unpleasantness; something that creates a barrier between people. Pronounced jiè dì.

  • grudge; unpleasantness; something that creates a barrier between people

Definitions & Examples

Jīng
guò
tiáo
jiě
 
liǎng
rén
xīn
zhōng
dōu
zài
yǒu
shén
me
jiè
le
 

After mediation, neither of them had any lingering resentment left in their hearts.

Suī
rán
shàng
zhēng
zhí
guò
 
dàn
xīn
zhōng
duì
shì
háo
jiè
 

Although they had a disagreement last time, he now holds no grudge whatsoever about the matter.

Duō
nián
de
jiè
shì
huà
jiù
néng
xiāo
chú
de
 

A grudge built up over many years cannot be dissolved with just a few words.

men
biǎo
miàn
shàng
hǎo
le
 
dàn
zhī
jiān
hái
yǒu
jiè
 

On the surface, they've made up, but there's still a bit of lingering unpleasantness between them.