君子報仇，十年不晚

lit. for a nobleman to take revenge, ten years is not too long (idiom) / fig. revenge is a dish best served cold

monarch / lord / gentleman / ruler

nobleman / person of noble character

son / child / seed / egg / small thing / 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the Rat / Viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4] / ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) / subsidiary / subordinate / sub-

(noun suffix)

to announce / to inform / report / newspaper / recompense / revenge / CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1]

to take revenge / to avenge

surname Qiu

hatred / animosity / enmity / foe / enemy / to feel animosity toward (the wealthy, foreigners etc)

spouse / companion

variant of 仇[chou2]

variant of 仇[chou2]

ten / 10

surname Nian

year / CL:個|个[ge4]

grain / harvest (old) / variant of 年[nian2]

no; not so / (bound form) not; un-

evening / night / late