Moving the country and moving the people(yí guó dòng zhòng)

Moving the country and moving the people

The Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y í Gu ó D 庸庸 ng, which means to shake the foundation of the country and the people. From Guanzi Wufu.

The origin of Idioms

Guanzi · Wufu: "if the people commit adultery and evil, they will be regarded as obscene words. As a kind of adultery, they will flatter the emperor and confuse the people. If they move the country and move the people to harm the people's affairs, they will be punished to death."

Idiom usage

Used as a predicate or attributive; used in writing

Chinese PinYin : yí guó dòng zhòng