忘恩负义的东西
“That ungrateful wretch!”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
咱们回一趟通州吧
“we make a trip back to Tongzhou?”
忘恩负义 的东西
“That ungrateful wretch!”
“He actually dared to rebuke me to my face!”
“You owe everything to me, and now you have the nerve to bite the hand that fed you.”
Repaying past kindness is a paramount virtue in traditional Chinese ethics; 'wang'en fuyi' is one of the harshest moral indictments.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
ungrateful; biting the hand that feeds
A powerful four-character idiom condemning someone who forgets past favors and betrays trust.
wretch; good-for-nothing person
A derogatory noun suffix applied to people to dehumanize and scold them.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Those ungrateful wretches.”
“that if one is unfaithful”
“There must be a schemer”
“He is disloyal, betraying his country!”