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serve someone right in Chinese

serve someone right in Chinese is 錢, 干得好.

serve someone right in Chinese

錢

verb

Pronounced: qián

(idiomatic, of an unpleasant event) To happen to someone who is thought to deserve it.

干得好

verb

Pronounced: gān dé hǎo

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see serve,‎ right.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "serve someone right" in Chinese?

"serve someone right" in Chinese is 錢, 干得好.

How do you pronounce 錢?

"serve someone right" in Chinese is 錢, pronounced "qián".

Are there other ways to say "serve someone right" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "serve someone right": 錢, 干得好.

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