HuánfúZé
萑
historical place name; a den of thieves
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 2 examplesnoun
Huánfú Marsh; a marsh in ancient Zheng state during the Spring and Autumn period; often refers to a place infested with bandits
literary现多用于文言或历史文献中,作为一个典故,比喻盗贼盘踞、治安混乱的地方或环境。
Lì历
shǐ史
shàng上
de的
Huán萑
fú苻
Zé泽
céng曾
shì是
dào盗
zéi贼
chū出
mò没
de的
xiǎn险
dì地
。
Historically, the Huánfú Marsh was a dangerous place infested with bandits.
Tā他
yǐ以
cǐ此
dì地
hùn混
luàn乱
bù不
kān堪
,
yóu犹
rú如
dāng当
nián年
de的
Huán萑
fú苻
Zé泽
。
He described the place as being in utter chaos, just like the Huánfú Marsh of old.