"seek revenge" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 寻求报复

Definition

指因为他人对自己造成了伤害或冒犯，而试图以类似方式回击对方。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常见于书面语或影视剧中，口语中更常说“报仇”、“报复”。多用于严重冲突，不用于小争吵。

Examples

He wanted to seek revenge after losing the competition unfairly.

他在比赛中不公平地输掉后想要**寻求报复**。

Many movies show characters who seek revenge for their families.

许多电影中都有角色因家人而**寻求报复**。

He decided not to seek revenge, even though he was hurt.

尽管受伤了，他还是决定不**寻求报复**。

She spent years plotting how to seek revenge on her former boss.

她花了多年筹划如何对前老板**寻求报复**。

If you always seek revenge, you'll never find peace.

如果你总是**寻求报复**，你永远得不到安宁。

Instead of trying to seek revenge, he chose to forgive and move on.

他没有**寻求报复**，而是选择了原谅并继续前行。