君子报仇,十年不晚

君子报仇,十年不晚
jūnzibàochóu,shíniánwǎn

lit. for a nobleman to take revenge, ten years is not too long (idiom)

2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. noun

    lit. for a nobleman to take revenge, ten years is not too long (idiom)

    • A gentleman takes ten years to avenge an insult, and it is not too late.

  2. noun

    fig. revenge is a dish best served cold

    • A gentleman takes ten years to avenge a wrong.

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