zuì
yǒu
yīng

idiom
common

Meaning of 罪有应得

罪有应得 means to get the punishment one deserves; to deserve what one gets. Pronounced zuì yǒu yīng dé.

  • to get the punishment one deserves; to deserve what one gets

Definitions & Examples

tān
gōng
kuǎn
 
bèi
pàn
shí
nián
xíng
 
zhēn
shì
zuì
yǒu
yīng
 

He embezzled public funds and was sentenced to ten years in prison; he truly got what he deserved.

piàn
zi
zuì
zhōng
bèi
zhuā
 
jiā
dōu
shuō
zuì
yǒu
yīng
 

That swindler was finally caught, and everyone said he got what he deserved.

Zuì
yǒu
yīng
 
méi
yǒu
shén
me
hǎo
bào
yuàn
 

It serves him right; he has nothing to complain about.