arch-criminal
The chief culprit is a Chinese idiom. The Pinyin is Zu ì Ku í Hu ò sh ǒ u, which means the leader of the crime and the main cause of the disaster. It comes from Zheng ruoyong's the story of jade Jue, asking for life in Ming Dynasty.
The origin of Idioms
Zheng ruoyong of Ming Dynasty wrote in the story of jade Jue · asking for life: "although the godmother killed me, Juan Nu was the main culprit, and chased him."
Idiom usage
Combined; as subject and object; with derogatory meaning. Example the second and third chapter of broomstick: "a new woman hurts herself and wants to die. The culprit has to hate the person who encourages Chongxi and the old woman who persuades Shazhi. " In Lu Xun's supplement to the collected works: new sophistication: "looking around China, comparing right and wrong, we can conclude that he is the chief culprit of hindering the new culture. Ding Zhongjiang's the history of the Northern Warlords 97: to be honest, the culprits are numerous. If Gu AO and the other three count, the list can reach 500.
Analysis of Idioms
The main culprit is the great evil. antonym mainstay, Minister of humerus.
arch-criminal
make a statement but name no names - wú tóu gào shì
hate to leave a place where one has lived long - ān tǔ zhòng jū
the dresses and ornaments of high officials in ancient times - yū qīng tuō zǐ