仇 (chóu) — hatred, animosity, enmity; foe, enemy
Definition
仇 (chóu) names a deep personal hatred and the personal enemy who is its target — 仇人 is just the 'enemy' side, 敌人 is a general 'enemy' (even of a nation), and 仇恨 is the feeling itself.
noun
hatredanimosityenmityfoeenemy
Examples
- 。Zhè zhǒng chóu hèn hěn nán xiāo chú.This kind of hatred is hard to eliminate.
- ，。chóu Rén jiàn miàn, fèn wài yǎn hóng.When enemies meet, they are especially furious.
- 仇。Tā bào le shā fù zhī chóu.He avenged his father's murder.
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