餘孽

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See also: 余孽

Chinese

remainder consequence of sin
trad. (餘孽)
simp. (余孽)

Pronunciation


Noun

餘孽

  1. remaining evil element; leftover evil; surviving supporter of an evil cause
    納粹餘孽纳粹余孽  ―  nàcuì yúniè  ―  Nazi leftover evil

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