亡国之器 — “Items or practices that symbolize excessive luxury and extravagance”
亡国之器 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Items or practices that symbolize excessive luxury and extravagance”. Often seen as a precursor to downfall or ruin. Literally, “instruments of national ruin”.
亡国之器 Pronunciation and Pinyin
亡国之器 Character Breakdown
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Idioms Related to 亡国之器
More idioms starting with 亡
- wáng亡bù不dài待xī夕perish very soon
- wáng亡bù不xuán旋kuǐ跬perish in an instant
- wáng亡bù不xuán旋zhǒng踵perish almost instantly
- wáng亡kě可nài奈hé何have no alternative
- wáng亡mìng命zhī之tú徒desperate outlaw
- wáng亡guó国zhī之shēng声decadent music of a doomed state
- wáng亡guó国zhī之shè社shrine of a fallen state
- wáng亡guó国zhī之yīn音decadent music of a fallen state
- wáng亡guó国dà大fū夫disloyal official of a fallen state
- wáng亡guó国nú奴a person subjugated by a conquering nation
- wáng亡guó国miè灭zhǒng种Ruin the state and destroy the race
- wáng亡guó国pò破jiā家National ruin and family destruction
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What does 亡国之器 mean?
亡国之器 (wáng guó zhī qì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Items or practices that symbolize excessive luxury and extravagance”.
How do you pronounce 亡国之器?
亡国之器 is pronounced wáng guó zhī qì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 亡国之器 literally mean?
Literally, 亡国之器 means “instruments of national ruin”. It is used to mean “Items or practices that symbolize excessive luxury and extravagance”.
What is the Chinese definition of 亡国之器?
指象箸、玉杯之类的器皿，古代作为骄奢亡国的象征。