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群起而攻之

qúnqǐérgōngzhī

the masses rise to attack it (idiom); Everyone is against the idea. / universally abhorrent

Character Breakdown

群
qún
group, crowd; multitude, mob
HSK 5
起
qǐ
to begin, to initiate; to rise, to stand up
HSK 1
而
ér
and, and then, and yet; but
HSK 3
攻
gōng
to accuse; to assault; to criticize
HSK 6
之
zhī
marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to
HSK 4

Additional Information

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Chinese
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