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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

苦果 [kǔguǒ]
  1. 1. noun [指果实] bitter fruit
  2. 2. noun [指结果] unfortunate consequences

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

苦果 [kǔguǒ]
  1. 1. bitter fruit—evil consequence; disastrous effect; bitter pill
    自食苦果
    eat one's own bitter fruit; swallow one's own bitter pill; reap what one has sown
    如果不守规矩是要吃苦果的。

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

苦果 [kǔguǒ]
  1. 1. 比喻令人痛苦的或坏的结果
    自尝苦果
    一念之差,种下苦果

Examples

自食苦果
eat one's own bitter fruit; swallow one's own bitter pill; reap what one has sown 苦果
如果我们总是不注意保护环境的话,那么将来酿成的苦果只能自己咽。
如果不守规矩是要吃苦果的。 苦果
一时疏忽是酿成这个苦果的根苗 根苗
自尝苦果 苦果
一念之差,种下苦果 苦果

Word Decomposition


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