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惡有惡報
  ok3 jau5 ok3 bou3   jyutping
  e4 you3 e4 bao4   pinyin
evil will be repaid with evil; evil has its own retribution; every sin brings its punishment with it

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Idiom

Level: 2
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
惡有惡報 / 恶有恶报

This word has been viewed 1535 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by Michael 忠仔 on 25th Nov 2010 04:34 and last edited on 21st Mar 2015 10:25
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Characters in this word:

 ok3 wu3 wu1  -  evil; vice; bad; fierce; loathe; dislike
 jau5 jau6  -  have; there is
 ok3 wu3 wu1  -  evil; vice; bad; fierce; loathe; dislike
 bou3  -  repay; recompense; reward
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