- 怨声载道 yuànshēngzàidào complaints everywhereLiterally "cries of complaint fill the roads"; used as an idiom to describe a situation where popular discontent is widespread and grievances are voiced openly everywhere.
- 口碑载道 kǒubēizàidào widely praisedliterallly meaning praise fills the roads; used to describe a situation where someone's good reputation and the sounds of their praise are heard everywhere
- 文以载道 wényǐzàidào writing as a vehicle for truthThe literary philosophy that the primary purpose of writing is to convey moral truths or the teachings of the sages.
- 饿殍载道 èpiǎozàidào starved corpses fill the roads(idiom) bodies of people who have died of starvation are found everywhere along the road; describes a state of severe famine
- 悲声载道 bēishēngzàidào severe suffering all aroundlamentations fill the roads; a scene of widespread misery or grief
- 怨天载道 yuàntiānzàidào discontent is openly voicedlit. cries of complaint fill the roads; widespread public discontent; complaints rise all around
- 颂声载道 sòngshēngzàidào universal praiseliterally "praise fills the roads"; used as a set phrase to describe a situation where someone has gained such widespread popular support that they are being praised everywhere
- 饿莩载道 èpiǎozàidào starved corpses fill the roads(idiom) a scene of widespread famine where the bodies of those who died from starvation are everywhere