荼毒生灵 — “To inflict great suffering on the people”
荼毒生灵 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to inflict great suffering on the people”. To persecute and harm the populace. Literally, “To poison and devastate living beings”.
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荼毒生灵 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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一场突如其来的瘟疫，在短时间内迅速蔓延，荼毒生灵无数，给当地带来了巨大的灾难。
A sudden plague spread rapidly in a short time, inflicting great suffering on countless people and causing a huge disaster for the local area.
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What does 荼毒生灵 mean?
荼毒生灵 (tú dú shēng líng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to inflict great suffering on the people”.
How do you pronounce 荼毒生灵?
荼毒生灵 is pronounced tú dú shēng líng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 荼毒生灵 literally mean?
Literally, 荼毒生灵 means “to poison and devastate living beings”. It is used to mean “to inflict great suffering on the people”.
What is the Chinese definition of 荼毒生灵?
荼毒：毒害、残害；生灵：指百姓。指残害人民。