憎恨 | zēng hèn | to detest; hatred | |
憎恶 | zēng wù | to loathe; to hate; to abhor; see also 憎恶 | |
爱憎 | ài zēng | love and hate | |
可憎 | kě zēng | disgusting | |
爱憎分明 | ài zēng fēn míng | to make a clear difference between what one likes and what one hates; to have well-defined likes and dislikes |
1 | People who can hate also can love in the world, no judgement on love and hate, just a useless role. | |
2 | In this world, only those who could hate could love. | |
3 | It was because he loved my money that he married me. | |
4 | Catherine met it with her accustomed look of nervousness and yet defiance, which he abhorred. | |
5 | I own I did not like her, after her infancy was past; and I vexed her frequently by trying to bring down her arrogance: she never took an aversion to me, though. |