病国殃民 — Chinese idiom
病国殃民
bìng guó yāng mín
Traditional: 病國殃民
Meaning
- to damage the country and cause suffering to the people
Character by character
- 病bìngsickness, illness, disease
- 国guócountry, nation, state; national
- 殃yāngmisfortune, disaster, calamity
- 民míncitizens, subjects; a nation's people
Idioms sharing a character
- 一病不起 yī bìng bù qǐ
- 切中时病 qiè zhòng shí bìng
- 同病相怜 tóng bìng xiāng lián
- 丧心病狂 sàng xīn bìng kuáng
- 多愁多病 duō chóu duō bìng
- 无病呻吟 wú bìng shēn yín
- 生老病死 shēng lǎo bìng sǐ
- 病入膏肓 bìng rù gāo huāng
- 病从口入 bìng cóng kǒu rù
- 病民害国 bìng mín hài guó
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