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深恶痛绝

shēn wù tòng juédictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to detest bitterly (idiom) / implacable hatred / to abhor / anathema
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

深惡痛絕 深恶痛绝 [shen1 wu4 tong4 jue2] /to detest bitterly (idiom)/implacable hatred/to abhor/anathema/

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Other forms in these source records: 深惡痛絕

  • 深
    shēn

    (lit. and fig.) deep

  • 恶
    ě

    used in 惡心|恶心[ě xīn]

    è

    evil / fierce / vicious / ugly / coarse / to harm

    wù

    to hate / to loathe / ashamed / to fear / to slander

  • 痛
    tòng

    ache / pain / sorrow / deeply / thoroughly

  • 绝
    jué

    to cut short / extinct / to disappear / to vanish / absolutely / by no means

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