flagrant offenses

flagrant offenses

It is a Chinese idiom. The Pinyin is Zu ì è zh ā ozh ù, which means that the crime is very obvious and well known. It comes from the memorial of strict reward and punishment.

The origin of Idioms

Zhao shankuo of the Song Dynasty wrote in the memorial of strict reward and punishment: "although lust is used to harm the people, the power of the parents is greedy for profit, which is a notorious crime, and there is no way to achieve it."

Idiom usage

Examples

Among the local tyrants and evil gentry, the peasants do not want to expel them, but to catch them or kill them. Mao Zedong's investigation report on Hunan Peasant Movement