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幸灾乐祸
xìng zāi lè huò
lit. to take joy in calamity and delight in disaster (idiom); fig. to rejoice in other people's misfortune; Schadenfreude
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幸
favor, fortune, luck; surname
radical 干components ⿱土⿱丷干
灾
disaster, catastrophe, calamity
radical 火components ⿱宀火
乐
cheerful, happy, laughing; music
radical 丿components ⿻⿱丿？小
祸
misfortune, disaster, calamity
radical 礻components ⿰礻呙