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误国害民
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误国害民
误国害民

误国害民 — “Ruin public welfare and harm the people”

误国害民 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cause detriment to the collective well-being and bring misfortune upon the populace”. Literally, “Ruin public welfare and harm the people”.

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误国害民 Pronunciation and Pinyin

误国害民 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
误
wù9mistake, delay, harm
国
guó8country or China
害
hài10cause harm or damage
民
mín5the common people

Example Sentence with 误国害民

那些不顾他人利益,只为一己私利的行为,最终只会误国害民,自食恶果。
Such actions, prioritizing personal gain over the common good, ultimately lead to the detriment of collective welfare and the suffering of the populace, bringing about their own downfall.

Idioms Related to 误国害民

Synonyms of 误国害民

  • huò祸guó国yāng殃mín民bring disaster to the country and people
  • wù误guó国yāng殃mín民mislead the country and harm its people
  • wù误guó国tiǎn殄mín民Harm the state and ruin the people

More idioms starting with 误

  • wù误rén人zǐ子dì弟mislead or corrupt the younger generation
  • wù误fù付hóng洪qiáo乔misdeliver or lose mail
  • wù误zuò作fēi非wéi为commit outrages
  • wù误rù入qí歧tú途go astray
  • wù误rù入mí迷jīn津go astray due to confusion
  • wù误rù入mí迷tú途to be led astray
  • wù误dǎ打wù误zhuàng撞to achieve something by accident
  • wù误shā杀hǎo好rén人accidentally kill an innocent person
  • wù误luò落fēng风chén尘forced into prostitution
  • wù误rèn认yán颜biāo标ignorant and unperceptive

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Questions about 误国害民

What does 误国害民 mean?

误国害民 (wù guó hài mín) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cause detriment to the collective well-being and bring misfortune upon the populace”.

How do you pronounce 误国害民?

误国害民 is pronounced wù guó hài mín in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 误国害民 literally mean?

Literally, 误国害民 means “Ruin public welfare and harm the people”. It is used to mean “to cause detriment to the collective well-being and bring misfortune upon the populace”.

What is the Chinese definition of 误国害民?

让国家受害,人民遭殃

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