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“hatred” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinchóu hèn

Example

他心里充满了仇恨。tā xīn lǐ chōng mǎn le chóu hèn

His heart was full of hatred.

Illustration for 仇恨 (hatred)

How to say “hatred” in Chinese

“Hatred” in Chinese is 仇恨 (chóu hèn).

A long-held hostility that settles around an old wrong and can become a personal grudge.

Full entry for 仇恨: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 仇恨

警方正在严惩煽动仇恨的行为。jǐng fāng zhèng zài yán chéng shān dòng chóu hèn de xíng wéi

The police are cracking down hard on acts that incite hatred.

Tips for using 仇恨

  • In everyday speech, this word sounds weighty and formal, while lighter complaints usually use simpler words for dislike or anger.

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