old grievance; longstanding resentment
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
old grievance; pre-existing resentment; longstanding ill will
literaryLiterary term indicating resentment carried from the past. Also written as 宿嫌.
Juān捐
qì弃
sù夙
xián嫌
To cast aside old grievances.
Tā他
men们
èr二
rén人
zhī之
jiān间
cún存
yǒu有
sù夙
xián嫌
。
There exist old grievances between the two of them.
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Tā他
wéi为
rén人
dà大
dù度
，
cóng从
bù不
jì记
sù夙
xián嫌
。
He is a magnanimous person and never holds old grudges.
Wèi为
le了
hé合
zuò作
，
shuāng双
fāng方
jué决
dìng定
juān捐
qì弃
sù夙
xián嫌
。
For the sake of cooperation, both sides decided to set aside their old grievances.