幸災樂禍 — meaning in English
xìng zāi lè huò
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English meaning
- gloat verb To show obvious, often smug pleasure at your own success or at someone else's failure.
- schadenfreude noun The pleasure a person takes in someone else's misfortune.
Senses
幸災樂禍 is used for these senses in English:
- gloat An act or instance of gloating.
- schadenfreude Malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune.
gloat — full definition
- verb To show obvious, often smug pleasure at your own success or at someone else's failure.
- noun An act of gloating.