忘恩负义 |
wàng ēn fù yì |
to forget favors and violate justice (idiom); ingratitude to a friend / to kick a benefactor in the teeth |
忘 |
wàng |
to forget / to overlook / to neglect |
忘恩 |
wàng ēn |
to be ungrateful |
恩 |
ēn |
variant of 恩 |
恩 |
ēn |
favor / grace / kindness |
负 |
fù |
to bear / to carry (on one's back) / to turn one's back on / to be defeated / negative (math. etc) |
义 |
Yì |
surname Yi / (Tw) Italy (abbr. for 义大利) |
义 |
yì |
justice / righteousness / meaning / foster (father etc) / adopted / artificial (tooth, limb etc) / relationship / friendship |