国破家亡

Traditional: 國破家亡

guó pò jiā wáng

Dictionary entry

the country ruined and the people starving (idiom)

What does 国破家亡 mean?

国破家亡 (guó pò jiā wáng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1the country ruined and the people starving (idiom)

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国Guósurname Guo 破pòbroken · damaged 家jiāused in 傢伙|家伙[jia1 huo5] and 傢俱|家俱[jia1 ju4]亡wángto die · to lose

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国破家亡

guó pò jiā wáng

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