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From basics to advanced idioms, Chinese study culminates with phrases like 「蠹國殃民」. Explore their meaning and use in this free guide.

The idiom being introduced now is 「蠹國殃民」. Below, you’ll find its meaning and usage examples.

Endangering the country and the people. Same as “harming the country and the people”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

dù guó yāng mín

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

dou3 gwok3 yeung1 man4

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