incur hatred; become enemies
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to incur hatred; to contract enmity; to become enemies
formalOften used in formal or literary contexts to describe the formation of hostility between people, groups, or nations.
Tā他
men们
yīn因
wèi为
zhè这
jiàn件
shì事
jié结
xià下
le了
shēn深
yuàn怨
。
They incurred deep enmity because of this matter.
Liǎng两
guó国
zhī之
jiān间
jié结
yuàn怨
yǐ已
jiǔ久
，
nán难
yǐ以
hé和
jiě解
。
The two countries have been enemies for a long time, making reconciliation difficult.
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Nǐ你
hé何
bì必
yǔ与
tā他
jié结
yuàn怨
ne呢
？
Why do you want to make an enemy of him?
Jié结
yuàn怨
róng容
yì易
jiě解
yuàn怨
nán难
。
It is easy to make enemies but hard to reconcile.