lit. cries of complaint fill the roads (idiom); complaints rise all around; discontent is openly voiced
trad. 怨聲載道
Also written 怨聲載道【yuàn shēng zài dào】
Characters in this word
4怨
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to blame, (bound form) resentment; hatred; grudge
- Pinyin
- yuàn
- Strokes
- 9
- Frequency
- 24573 of 2500
声
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sound, voice, tone, noise, reputation, classifier for sounds
- Pinyin
- shēng
- Traditional
- 聲
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 2265 of 2500
载
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to record in writing, to carry (i.e. publish in a newspaper etc), Taiwan pr. [zai4], year
- Pinyin
- zǎi
- Traditional
- 載
- Strokes
- 10
- Frequency
- 4872 of 2500
道
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road; path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]), (bound form) way; reason; principle, (bound form) a skill; an art; a specialization, (Daoism) the Way; the Dao, to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel), (bound form) to express; to extend (polite words), classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks, shadows etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process, (old) circuit (administrative division)
- Pinyin
- dào
- Strokes
- 12
- Frequency
- 1253 of 2500