罪有应得 — Chinese idiom
罪有应得
zuì yǒu yīng dé
Traditional: 罪有應得
Meaning
- guilty and deserves to be punished ; entirely appropriate chastisement
- the punishment fits the crime
Character by character
- 罪zuìsin, vice; fault, guilt; crime
- 有yǒuto have, to own, to possess; to exist
- 应yīngshould, must; to respond, to handle; to deal with,
- 得déto obtain, to get, to acquire; suitable, proper; r
Idioms sharing a character
- 千古罪人 qiān gǔ zuì rén
- 吊民伐罪 diào mín fá zuì
- 怀璧其罪 huái bì qí zuì
- 罪大恶极 zuì dà è jí
- 罪恶滔天 zuì è tāo tiān
- 罪该万死 zuì gāi wàn sǐ
- 罪魁祸首 zuì kuí huò shǒu
- 负荆请罪 fù jīng qǐng zuì
- 一无所有 yī wú suǒ yǒu
- 三生有幸 sān shēng yǒu xìng
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