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贻害无穷 — “To leave behind endless troubles or lasting harm”

贻害无穷 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to leave behind endless troubles or lasting harm”. To cause perpetual suffering or damage. Literally, “Leave endless harm”.

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贻害无穷 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 贻yí
  • 害hài
  • 无wú
  • 穷qióng

贻害无穷 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
贻
yí9to cause or leave behind
害
hài10cause harm or damage
无
wú4without, not having
穷
qióng7poor, exhausted, investigate

Example Sentence with 贻害无穷

如果不彻底解决这个问题,将来恐怕会贻害无穷
If this problem is not thoroughly resolved, it may cause endless harm in the future.

Idioms Related to 贻害无穷

Synonyms of 贻害无穷

  • hòu后huàn患wú无qióng穷endless future troubles
  • yí遗huàn患wú无qióng穷leave endless troubles
  • yí遗huò祸wú无qióng穷leave endless troubles

Antonyms of 贻害无穷

  • zhǎn斩cǎo草chú除gēn根Eradicate evil or trouble completely

More idioms starting with 贻

  • yí贻rén人kǒu口shí实give others a handle for criticism
  • yí贻jué厥sūn孙móu谋plan for descendants' future
  • yí贻huàn患wú无qióng穷cause endless troubles
  • yí贻yàn燕zhī之xùn训teach future generations to pursue only comfort
  • yí贻xiào笑wàn万shì世to be a laughingstock for all generations
  • yí贻xiào笑qiān千gǔ古be a laughingstock for all time
  • yí贻xiào笑qiān千qiū秋be a laughingstock for all ages
  • yí贻xiào笑hòu后rén人be ridiculed by future generations
  • yí贻xiào笑dà大fāng方make a fool of oneself before experts
  • yí贻chòu臭wàn万nián年leave a bad name for all ages
  • yí贻fàn范gǔ古jīn今set an example for all ages
  • yí贻qiào诮duō多fāng方Invite widespread criticism

Questions about 贻害无穷

What does 贻害无穷 mean?
贻害无穷 (yí hài wú qióng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to leave behind endless troubles or lasting harm”.
How do you pronounce 贻害无穷?
贻害无穷 is pronounced yí hài wú qióng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 贻害无穷 literally mean?
Literally, 贻害无穷 means “Leave endless harm”. It is used to mean “to leave behind endless troubles or lasting harm”.
What is the Chinese definition of 贻害无穷?
留下无穷的祸患。
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