Lingaku- lit. to sleep on brushwood and taste gall (like King Gou Jian of Yue 勾践【Gōu Jiàn】), in order to recall one's humiliations) (idiom)
- fig. to maintain one's resolve for revenge
Generated: This idiom is used to describe someone enduring hardships or humiliations in order to strengthen their determination or resolve for future success or revenge.
He endured hardships to seek revenge.
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