君子報仇,十年不晚

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Chinese

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to revenge; to avenge ten year not; no evening; night; late
trad. (君子報仇,十年不晚) 君子 報仇
simp. (君子报仇,十年不晚) 君子 报仇
Literally: “[For] a gentleman to take revenge, ten years is not too late [to wait]”.

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Proverb

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君子報仇,十年不晚

  1. One should bide one's time and wait for the right opportunity to seek vengeance; revenge is a dish best served cold

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