孽根祸胎 — “A source of calamity or evil”
孽根祸胎 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a source of calamity or evil”. An incorrigible and wicked person, often traditionally referring to a troublesome son. Literally, “root of evil, womb of disaster”.
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孽根祸胎 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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那个沉迷赌博的家伙，不仅败光了家产，还连累家人背负巨债，真是家中的孽根祸胎
That fellow, addicted to gambling, not only squandered the family fortune but also burdened his family with huge debts, truly the root of calamity for the household.
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What does 孽根祸胎 mean?
孽根祸胎 (niè gēn huò tāi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a source of calamity or evil”.
How do you pronounce 孽根祸胎?
孽根祸胎 is pronounced niè gēn huò tāi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 孽根祸胎 literally mean?
Literally, 孽根祸胎 means “root of evil, womb of disaster”. It is used to mean “a source of calamity or evil”.
What is the Chinese definition of 孽根祸胎?
灾祸的根源。旧指坏的儿子。