率兽食人
shuài​shòu​shí​rén

tyrannical government

  • created sense approved 率兽食人/率獸食人 · shuài​shòu​shí​rén · tyrannical government — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    率兽食人 / 率獸食人

    shuài​shòu​shí​rén

    tyrannical government

    lit. to lead beasts to eat the people; describes a government that oppresses and harms its own citizens through cruel policies

    率 (literal) → 率 · shuài · to lead 兽 (literal) → 兽/獸 · shòu · beast 食人 (literal) → 食人 · shí​rén · man-eating

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense