仇
enemy; hatred
Meanings
2 senses · 10 examplesnoun
enemy; foe
formalRefers to a person one hates or opposes, often used in formal or literary contexts.
He hates evil as if it were his enemy, and never associates with bad people.
The whole nation shares a bitter hatred of the enemy and resolutely fights the invaders.
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The hero fought a life-and-death battle with his enemies.
The soldiers aimed at the enemy and prepared to launch an attack.
In folk tales, knights always avenge their friends, wipe out their grievances and eliminate their enemies.
noun
hatred; grudge
neutralRefers to deep dislike or ill will between people or groups.
The two families have a grudge against each other and no longer have any contact.
That history of blood and tears of hatred must never be forgotten.
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He has always regarded the harm done back then as an unforgivable hatred.
This conflict has sparked old and new grudges between the two ethnic groups.
Only by letting go of hatred can we embrace a new life.