因爱成恨 — Chinese idiom
因爱成恨
yīn ài chéng hèn
Traditional: 因愛成恨
Meaning
- hatred caused by love
- to grow to hate someone because of unrequited love for that person
Character by character
- 因yīncause, reason; by; because
- 爱àito love, to like, to be fond of; love, affection
- 成chéngto accomplish; to become; to complete, to finish;
- 恨hènto dislike, to hate, to resent
Idioms sharing a character
- 互为因果 hù wéi yīn guǒ
- 前因后果 qián yīn hòu guǒ
- 因人成事 yīn rén chéng shì
- 因人而异 yīn rén ér yì
- 因公殉职 yīn gōng xùn zhí
- 因利乘便 yīn lì chéng biàn
- 因势利导 yīn shì lì dǎo
- 因噎废食 yīn yē fèi shí
- 因地制宜 yīn dì zhì yí
- 因小失大 yīn xiǎo shī dà
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