Chinese Word: 生灵涂炭 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

people are in a terrible situation (idiom)

1		èr zhàn 二战 yǐ lái 以来， zhōng dōng 中东 zhàn huǒ 战火 bú duàn 不断， shēng líng 生灵 tú tàn 涂炭， bǎi xìng 百姓 liú lí shī suǒ 流离失所。 Since World War II, the Middle East region has been plagued by incessant wars and conflicts. Numerous lives have been lost and many innocent people displaced.
2		dú pǐn 毒品 jiāo yì 交易， jiā shàng 加上 dà bù fen 大部分 guó jiā 国家 guó lì 国力 xū ruò 虚弱， zào chéng 造成 shēng líng 生灵 tú tàn 涂炭。 The drug trade, combined with mainly weak states, brings a grim human harvest.
3		jǐ 几 qiān wàn nián 千万年 lái 来， kàn dào 看到 tā 它 shí ér 时而 zài 在 mǒu 某 chù 处 pēn shè 喷射 yán jiāng 岩浆， shēng líng 生灵 tú tàn 涂炭。 In the dozens of million years, I watched it sometimes injected magma, burning everything into ash;
4		tā 她 bào dào 报道 zhàn shì 战事， wèi 为 de 的 shì 是 biǎo dá 表达 zì jǐ 自己 duì 对 shēng líng 生灵 tú tàn 涂炭 nà 那 kè 刻 gǔ 骨 de 的 tòng hèn 痛恨。 She reported wars to express her hatred for man's mortality.
5		cóng 从 héng kuà 横跨 zhěng gè 整个 ōu zhōu 欧洲， cóng 从 sī dà lín gé lè 斯大林格勒 dào 到 lún dūn 伦敦， tā 他 suǒ dào zhī chù 所到之处 shēng líng 生灵 tú tàn 涂炭。 The bodies of his victims were heaped across Europe from Stalingrad to London.

1		èr zhàn 二战 yǐ lái 以来， zhōng dōng 中东 zhàn huǒ 战火 bú duàn 不断， shēng líng 生灵 tú tàn 涂炭， bǎi xìng 百姓 liú lí shī suǒ 流离失所。 Since World War II, the Middle East region has been plagued by incessant wars and conflicts. Numerous lives have been lost and many innocent people displaced.
2		dú pǐn 毒品 jiāo yì 交易， jiā shàng 加上 dà bù fen 大部分 guó jiā 国家 guó lì 国力 xū ruò 虚弱， zào chéng 造成 shēng líng 生灵 tú tàn 涂炭。 The drug trade, combined with mainly weak states, brings a grim human harvest.
3		jǐ 几 qiān wàn nián 千万年 lái 来， kàn dào 看到 tā 它 shí ér 时而 zài 在 mǒu 某 chù 处 pēn shè 喷射 yán jiāng 岩浆， shēng líng 生灵 tú tàn 涂炭。 In the dozens of million years, I watched it sometimes injected magma, burning everything into ash;
4		tā 她 bào dào 报道 zhàn shì 战事， wèi 为 de 的 shì 是 biǎo dá 表达 zì jǐ 自己 duì 对 shēng líng 生灵 tú tàn 涂炭 nà 那 kè 刻 gǔ 骨 de 的 tòng hèn 痛恨。 She reported wars to express her hatred for man's mortality.
5		cóng 从 héng kuà 横跨 zhěng gè 整个 ōu zhōu 欧洲， cóng 从 sī dà lín gé lè 斯大林格勒 dào 到 lún dūn 伦敦， tā 他 suǒ dào zhī chù 所到之处 shēng líng 生灵 tú tàn 涂炭。 The bodies of his victims were heaped across Europe from Stalingrad to London.