Traduction :
lit. severe floods and fierce beasts (idiom); fig. great scourges; extremely dangerous or threatening things
Référence :
猛兽:残食人畜的野兽。比喻极大的祸害。
Origine :
《孟子·滕文公下》:“昔者禹抑洪水而天下平,周公兼夷狄、驱猛兽而百姓宁。”
Annotation :
洪水猛兽1
1. hóngshuǐměngshòu :
[EN] lit. severe floods and fierce beasts (idiom); fig. great scourges; extremely dangerous or threatening things