to stir up public sentiment by false statements (idiom); to resort to demagogy
trad. 蠱惑人心
Also written 蠱惑人心【gǔ huò rén xīn】
Characters in this word
4蛊
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arch. legendary venomous insect, to poison, to bewitch, to drive to insanity, to harm by witchcraft, intestinal parasite
- Pinyin
- gǔ
- Traditional
- 蠱
- Strokes
- 11
- Frequency
- 24773 of 2500
惑
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to confuse, to be puzzled
- Pinyin
- huò
- Strokes
- 12
- Frequency
- 38589 of 2500
人
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person; people, CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- Pinyin
- rén
- Strokes
- 2
- Frequency
- 30 of 2500
心
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heart, mind, intention, center, core, CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4]
- Pinyin
- xīn
- Strokes
- 4
- Frequency
- 837 of 2500