their mutual injuries were avenged on each other(yuān yuān xiāng bào)

their mutual injuries were avenged on each other

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Yu ā NYU ā nxi ā NGB à o, which means that there is always retribution. From Yi Jian Bing Zhi an Shi Yuan.

Idiom explanation

Revenge: revenge, retribution.

The origin of Idioms

In Song Hongmai's Yi Jian Bing Zhi an Shi Yuan, it is said that "since you are unjust, I will not rule you. But the past has been a long time. If you have been wronged, you would rather be in the end. Now I ask Li Zhai to recommend you, so that you can release your anger and live in peace. How about that?"

Idiom usage

Subject predicate; predicate; derogatory. Example Song Shi Zhiyu's one hundred songs of Ode to the ancients: if you ask Yantou where you are suspicious in Deshan, you will be worried about the whole family. Father and son, father and son, when to stop the retribution. In Yuan Dynasty, the fourth fold of Wu Mingshi's "goods man Dan" said: "who knows that heaven has eyes, but he comes early and comes late. Today, his grievances are reciprocated, and his eyebrows are filled with joy." In Yuan Dynasty, the fourth fold of Wu Mingshi's "cinnabar Dan" is: "only when we can see the retribution of injustice, can we believe that heaven's reason is hard to face." The fifth chapter of Cao Xueqin's a dream of Red Mansions in Qing Dynasty: "when is the time to repay each other's grievances? It's not light. Separation and polymerization are all predetermined."

Chinese PinYin : yuān yuān xiāng bào