SCHADENFREUDE  幸災幸災

DELIGHT in the DISASTERS of OTHERS.
Antonym
  • SYMPATHYSOCIAL-EMOTION IN THE FORM OF DESIRE to HELP someone who is SUFFERING what is not JUST, OR who is IN DISTRESS.
    Hypernym
    • DELIGHTINTENSELY GOOD FEELING IN-RELATION-TO something NOW.*The joy of the enjoyer X over something enjoyed Y.
      • FEELINGNATURAL REACTION IN one's MIND.
        • REACTCHANGE one's THINKING OR ACTING BECAUSE one is PERCEIVING something.
          • CHANGEEVENT involving two MOMENTS t1 and t2, such that a THING at the MOMENT t1 is DIFFERENT FROM that THING at the MOMENT t2....
    Old Chinese Contrasts
    1. 茅盾《一個女性》：「但站在這位頗有幸災樂禍意味的俏媚的張女士前，她只能借狂笑來發泄胸中的悒壘。」

    2. 【倖災樂禍】對別人遭受災禍感到高興。中國近代史資料叢刊《辛亥革命 ‧ 湖南省城饑民焚毀巡撫衙門及教堂學堂》：「湘省頑舊之士，對於是變，頗存倖災樂禍之意。」

      Words

      幸災  xìng zāi OC: ɢreeŋʔ tsɯɯ MC: ɦɣɛŋ tsəi 2 Attributions
        Syntactic words
      • VP[adN]N=humSchadenfreude: pleasure at other people's misfortunes
      • VPiZUO: feel Schadenfreude
      樂禍  lè huò OC: ɡ-raawɡ ɡloolʔ MC: lɑk ɦʷɑ 2 Attributions
        Syntactic words
      • NPabpsychSchadenfreude 幸災樂禍
      • VPidelight in the disaster of others 幸災樂禍

      Existing SW for

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