Interesting German Words That I Come Across
Schadenfreude: taking joy in others’ pain
Schadenfreude, a German word that is somewhat commonly used in English, which means taking joy in others’ pain.
Close to Huogai 活该: (coll.) serve sb right
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Freudenfreude: Finding joy in another person’s good fortune, the bliss we feel when someone else succeeds, even if it doesn’t directly involve us.
The Opposite of Schadenfreude Is Freudenfreude. Here’s How to Cultivate It.
I really love this word: Schlimmbesserung
It originates from German, Schlimmbesserungen: bad improvements