報德 [报－]

Jyutping bou3 dak1
Pinyin bào dé

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to repay debts of gratitude
  2. to repay kindness
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, literary
    to repay someone's kindness
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    孔子教我哋做人唔好以德报怨，应该以直报怨，以德报德。
    孔子教我哋做人唔好以德報怨，應該以直報怨，以德報德。
    hung2 zi2 gaau3 ngo5 dei6 zou6 jan4 m4 hou2 ji5 dak1 bou3 jyun3, jing1 goi1 ji5 zik6 bou3 jyun3, ji5 dak1 bou3 dak1.
    • In the sayings of Confucius, it is told not to return good for evil, but return justice to evil, and return good to good.
  2. Cantonese
    孔子教我哋做人唔应该以怨报德。
    孔子教我哋做人唔應該以怨報德。
    hung2 zi2 gaau3 ngo5 dei6 zou6 jan4 m4 jing1 goi1 ji5 jyun3 bou3 dak1.
    • In the sayings of Confucius, it is told not to return evil for good.
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    以怨报德
    以怨報德
    ji5 jyun3 bou3 dak1
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    以怨报德
    以怨報德
    yǐ yuàn bào dé
    • to return evil for good