Remnant and harmful things(cán mín hài wù)

Remnant and harmful things

The Chinese idiom C á nm í NH à IW à means to destroy people and property. It comes from Chunxi Jihai's treatise on thieves.

The origin of Idioms

Xin Qiji of the Song Dynasty wrote "on the bandits in Chunxi and Jihai:" it is urgent for the state to be interested in managing wealth and taxes. The county has the crime of destroying people and injuring things, but the officials dare not ask. "

Idiom usage

It refers to destroying the people and doing bad things. The annotation of Wu Zhi sun tan Ni Zhuan quoted Jiang Biao Zhuan as an example: "the general Zhijie Pingdong was appointed to lead Marquis Wenhou Bu of Xuzhou, who created the above-mentioned demons, and knew the nature of the warlord. Therefore, he had no way. He repaired the Royal Palace, set up Gongqing, worshiped the land in the suburbs, and killed the people and animals. It was a disaster." Huang Zongxi's preface to Mr. zhujinghuai's 80th birthday in the Qing Dynasty said, "the people who use it are the people who do harm to the people."

Chinese PinYin : cán mín hài wù