仇

chóu

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Meanings

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chóu

1.hatred
2.animosity
3.enmity
4.foe
5.enemy
6.to feel animosity toward (the wealthy, foreigners etc)

chóu

1.variant of 仇[chóu]

qiú

1.spouse
2.companion

Qiú

1.surname Qiu

chóu

1.variant of 仇[chóu]

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Wiktionary

1.hatred; enmity; resentment
2.enemy; foe; adversary
3.to make reprisals; to retaliate
4.to proofread; to check against the original
5.companion; peer
6.spouse; mate
7.a surname

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *ɡu): semantic 亻 (“person”) + phonetic 九 (OC *kuʔ) – spouse.

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Components

仇亻九

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Example sentences

湯姆想報仇。
Tom wanted revenge.
他們是仇敵。
They are bitter enemies.
他為他父親的死報仇。
He avenged his father's death.
為了報仇，他們放火燒了鄰居的家。
They set fire to their neighbor's house in revenge.

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Related words

仇恨 to hate 报仇 to take revenge 仇人 foe 仇敌 enemy 仇视 to view sb as an enemy; to be hateful towards 仇外 to feel animosity toward foreigners or outsiders 记仇 to hold a grudge 仇怨 hatred and desire for revenge 仇雠 (literary) enemy 宿仇 feud 寻仇 to carry out a vendetta against sb 私仇 personal grudge