咎有應得

简 咎有应得 · 繁 咎有應得
Mandarin · pinyin jiù yǒu yīng dé

Meanings

  1. (idiom) to deserve what one gets (punishment, mishap etc)
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咎
jiù · fault, defect; error, mistake
有
yǒu · have, own, possess; exist
應
yīng · should, ought to, must
得
dé · obtain, get, gain, acquire
应
yīng · should, ought to, must
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4–3–1–2 · jiu4 you3 ying1 de2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

gau3 jau5 jing1 dak1

Cantonese word readings for 咎有應得. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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gau3 jau5 jing1 dak1

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