the people are plunged into an abyss of misery(cāng shēng tú tàn)

the people are plunged into an abyss of misery

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is C ā ngsh ē NGT ú t à n, which means that the common people are suffering as if they were trapped in mud or fire. It's from the book of history, Zhonghui's Gao.

Idiom usage

The people who are in charge of the affairs, who are servile and servile, are in charge one after another. As a result, the country and the ruins are covered with ashes.

Analysis of Idioms

Synonym: life lost antonym: live and work in peace and contentment

The origin of Idioms

"Shang Shu Zhong Hui Zhi Gao" said: "there is a summer dusk virtue, the people fall coated with charcoal." Fu PI Zai Ji in the book of Jin states: "Yan Jia, the former Emperor, and Ju Wei, the capital, were the bandits' court. The state of China was depressed, and the lives were ruined."

Idiom explanation

Tu: mud. It describes people's suffering as if they were trapped in mud or fire.

Chinese PinYin : cāng shēng tú tàn