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嫉恶如仇

jí è rú chóu

4-character word Traditional 嫉惡如仇

What 嫉恶如仇 means

1. idiomto hate evil as one hates an enemy

The characters in 嫉恶如仇

• 嫉jíjealousy; to be jealous of
• 恶èevil; fierce; vicious
• 如rúas; as if; such as
• 仇chóuhatred; animosity; enmity

Sounds the same

Read jí è rú chóu, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 疾恶如仇variant of 嫉恶如仇

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