great scourges
It is an idiom, pronounced h ó ngshu ǐ m ě ngsh ò u, which refers to great harm. Beast: a beast that cannibalizes humans and animals. From Mencius Teng Wengong II.
explain
Beast -- the beast that cannibalizes people and animals. It's a metaphor for a great disaster.
source
Mencius Teng Wengong II: "in the past, Yu suppressed the flood and the world was flat, while Zhou Gong was also a barbarian and a barbarian, driving away the beasts and the common people preferred."
Examples
When the revolutionary army came, they thought they were all ordinary people, but there were a lot of people of our generation. According to Ye Shengtao's Ding Ji and Lin Zexu's Ming Chen ban on smoking, the harm of opium is more serious than the flood and the beast
usage
A person or thing that does great harm
Chinese PinYin : hóng shuǐ měng shòu
great scourges
get the chicken and lose the sheep. zhēng jī shī yáng
when one chu man loses his bow , another chu man finds it. chǔ gōng chǔ dé
stop all corrupt practices to clean up source. dù bì qīng yuán
appoint people on their merit. yě méi yí xián