ungrateful wretch; ingrate
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
ungrateful person; ingrate
informalA strong, colloquial metaphor comparing an ungrateful person to a wolf with white eyes. It implies betrayal by someone who was nurtured or helped.
Wǒ我
bāng帮
le了
tā他
nà那
me么
duō多
，
tā他
jìng竟
rán然
bù不
bāng帮
wǒ我
，
zhēn真
shì是
gè个
bái白
yǎn眼
r儿
láng狼
！
I helped him so much, and he won't even help me back. What an ungrateful wretch!
Yǒu有
xiē些
hái孩
zi子
zhǎng长
dà大
jiù就
bǎ把
fù父
mǔ母
wàng忘
le了
，
jiù就
xiàng像
bái白
yǎn眼
r儿
láng狼
yī一
yàng样
。
Some children forget about their parents when they grow up, just like ungrateful wolves.
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Gōng公
sī司
duì对
tā他
nà那
me么
hǎo好
，
tā他
yī一
yǒu有
gèng更
hǎo好
de的
jī机
huì会
jiù就
tiào跳
cáo槽
，
zhēn真
shì是
gè个
bái白
yǎn眼
r儿
láng狼
。
The company treated him so well, yet he job-hopped as soon as a better opportunity came along. What an ingrate.
Bié别
zài再
xìn信
tā他
le了
，
tā他
jiù就
shì是
yī一
tiáo条
wèi喂
bù不
shú熟
de的
bái白
yǎn眼
r儿
láng狼
。
Stop trusting him; he's an ungrateful wolf that can't be tamed.