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Let us introduce the Chinese idiom 「禍國殃民」, with its explanation and usage provided below.

Disaster, calamity: damage. The country suffers and the people suffer.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

huò guó yāng mín

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

wo6 gwok3 yeung1 man4

There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.