- to forget favors and violate justice (idiom); ingratitude to a friend
- to kick a benefactor in the teeth
Characters
- 忘 (忘): to forget; to overlook; to neglect
- 恩 (㤙): variant of 恩[en1]
- 负 (負): to bear; to carry (on one's back); to turn one's back on; to be defeated; negative (math. etc)
- 义 (義): surname Yi; (Tw) abbr. for 義大利|义大利[Yi4 da4 li4], Italy
Resources
- Wiktionary: 忘恩负义
- MDBG: 忘恩负义
- Examples with 忘恩负义 on Tatoeba
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