qún​qǐ'ér​gōng​zhī

to rise up and attack en masse

  • created sense approved 群起而攻之 · qún​qǐ'ér​gōng​zhī · to rise up and attack en masse — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    群起而攻之

    qún​qǐ'ér​gōng​zhī

    to rise up and attack en masse

    everyone rises to attack or oppose someone or something; universally condemned or abhorrent

    群起 (literal) → 群起 · qún​qǐ · to rally together 而 (literal) → 而 · ér · [adverbial linker] 攻 (literal) → 攻 · gōng · to attack 之 (literal) → 之 · zhī · it

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