great scourges

great scourges

It is an idiom, pronounced h ó ngshu ǐ m ě ngsh ò u, which refers to great harm. Beast: a beast that cannibalizes humans and animals. From Mencius Teng Wengong II.

explain

Beast -- the beast that cannibalizes people and animals. It's a metaphor for a great disaster.

source

Mencius Teng Wengong II: "in the past, Yu suppressed the flood and the world was flat, while Zhou Gong was also a barbarian and a barbarian, driving away the beasts and the common people preferred."

Examples

When the revolutionary army came, they thought they were all ordinary people, but there were a lot of people of our generation. According to Ye Shengtao's Ding Ji and Lin Zexu's Ming Chen ban on smoking, the harm of opium is more serious than the flood and the beast

usage

A person or thing that does great harm