long-standing enemy; old hatred
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesnoun
long-standing enemy; arch-enemy; old foe
Also written as 夙仇.
Tā他
men们
liǎng两
jiā家
shì是
sù宿
chóu仇
,
sān三
dài代
bù不
xiāng相
wǎng往
lái来
。
The two families are long-standing enemies who have not interacted for three generations.
Zhè这
duì对
sù宿
chóu仇
zhōng终
yú于
zài在
fǎ法
tíng庭
shàng上
pèng碰
miàn面
le了
。
These old foes finally met face-to-face in court.
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Huà化
jiě解
sù宿
chóu仇
xū需
yào要
jí极
dà大
de的
yǒng勇
qì气
hé和
zhì智
huì慧
。
Resolving a long-standing feud requires tremendous courage and wisdom.
noun
old hatred; long-standing enmity; feud
Zhè这
duàn段
sù宿
chóu仇
yǐ已
jīng经
chí持
xù续
le了
jǐ几
shí十
nián年
。
This old grudge has persisted for decades.
Wǒ我
men们
bù不
yīng应
gāi该
bǎ把
sù宿
chóu仇
liú留
gěi给
xià下
yī一
dài代
。
We should not pass down ancient hatreds to the next generation.
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Liǎng两
guó国
zhī之
jiān间
de的
sù宿
chóu仇
zuì最
zhōng终
tōng通
guò过
hé和
yuē约
huà化
jiě解
le了
。
The long-standing enmity between the two countries was finally resolved through a peace treaty.
Tā他
xīn心
zhōng中
huái怀
zhe着
duì对
dí敌
rén人
de的
sù宿
chóu仇
。
He harbored an old hatred for his enemy in his heart.