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冤冤相報 (jyun1 jyun1 soeng1 bou3) — one might suffer from terrible consequences when all they had in mind is revenge/revenge has been taken by both opposing parties on each other endlessly in Cantonese

jyunˉ¹冤jyunˉ¹冤soengˉ¹相bou˗₃報
简 冤冤相报
Mandarin Pinyin: yuan1 yuan1 xiang1 bao4

Meaning of 冤冤相報

nounone might suffer from terrible consequences when all they had in mind is revenge/revenge has been taken by both opposing parties on each other endlessly

Example Sentences with 冤冤相報

yunˉ¹冤yunˉ¹冤soengˉ¹相bou˗₃報geiˊ²幾siˎ₄時liu2?了？
When will this cycle of revenge end?
mˎ₄唔jyunˉ¹好yunˉ¹冤soengˉ¹冤bou˗₃相laa1.報啦。
Don't retaliate like that.
niˉ¹呢diˉ¹啲haiˍ₆係jyunˉ¹冤yunˉ¹冤soengˉ¹相bou3.報。
This is endless retaliation.
siuˊ²小siˍ₆事ze1,啫，mˎ₄唔saiˊ²使jyunˉ¹冤yunˉ¹冤soengˉ¹相bou3.報。
It's a small matter, no need for revenge.
keoiˏ₅佢deiˍ₆哋jyunˉ¹冤yunˉ¹冤soengˉ¹相bou3.報。
They are seeking revenge on each other.
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Characters in 冤冤相報

冤jyun1
worthless; waste of money
相soeng1
toward
報bou3
reward; retribution

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