忘恩負義

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to forget favors and violate justice (idiom); ingratitude to a friend · to kick a benefactor in the teeth

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. to forget favors and violate justice (idiom); ingratitude to a friend
  2. to kick a benefactor in the teeth

Written Forms

忘恩負義Traditional · Main Form
忘恩负义Alternate Form

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