a scoundrel hates persons of integrity
The Chinese idiom, Pinyin is d à oyu à nzh à R é n, which means that a wicked person resents an upright person, the same as "a thief hates his master". From Shuoyuan Jingshen.
The origin of Idioms
Liu Xiang of the Han Dynasty wrote in Shuo Yuan Jing Shen: "if a thief complains about his master, the people will harm him. A gentleman knows that the world can't be covered."
Idiom usage
It means that the wicked hate the upright.
a scoundrel hates persons of integrity
Love wants to live, evil wants to die - ài zhī yù qí shēng,wù zhī yù qí sǐ
use the neighbour 's field as an outlet for one 's overflow - yǐ lín wéi hè