复仇女神

復仇女神

fùchóunǚshén

noun

Meanings

1 goddess of vengeance
2 Nemesis / Fury (Greek mythology)
3 (figurative) a person bent on revenge

Characters

to repeat / revenge

enmity / hatred

Examples

在希腊神话里，复仇女神负责惩罚傲慢者。

Zài Xīlà shénhuà lǐ, fùchóu nǚshén fùzé chéngfá àomànzhě.

In Greek mythology, the goddesses of vengeance are charged with punishing the arrogant.

她像复仇女神一样出现在法庭上。

Tā xiàng fùchóu nǚshén yíyàng chūxiàn zài fǎtíng shàng.

She appeared in court like an avenging goddess.

Tips

culture

In Chinese 复仇女神 usually renders either Nemesis (singular goddess of divine retribution) or the Furies / Erinyes (三位复仇女神). Also the Chinese title for French thriller writer Gérard de Villiers's 'Les déesses de la vengeance,' and the codename used in Chinese press for the US Nemesis missile system.

Stroke Order

复 fù

仇 chóu

女 nǚ

神 shén