What does public outrage mean?

Public anger, pronounced as gōng fèn, is a Chinese vocabulary that refers to public anger and group anger.

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The pain of the two saints hunting in the north was a great shame for the country and the public outrage of the world. ——"The Biography of Chen Liang in the History of the Song Dynasty"?

"The Third Letter of Emperor Xiaozong" written by Chen Liang of the Song Dynasty: "The pain of the two saints hunting in the north is a great shame for the country and the public indignation of the world."

Chapter 6 of "Chronicles of the Kingdoms of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty": "Youzai Chou said: 'Rebellious ministers and traitors will be punished if they are found! Although Chou is not talented, he will be punished by the public. If you go against the call, Chou should be punished. . '"

Ba Jin's "About "Dragon, Tiger, Dog": "Since I published "Destruction" in 1929, I have received a lot of criticism, as if I broke into the literary world and caused a stir. ”

1. Amid this raging public outrage, a little boy wrote a simple and sincere letter, full of sincerity and admiration, to Kaiser Wilhelm.

2. This brutal killing aroused public indignation among the people in various anti-Japanese base areas and righteous people in the Kuomintang-controlled areas.

3. The quality problems of housing construction projects caused by the earthquake have caused uproar and concern from all walks of life. During the construction process, work was cut, materials were shoddy and quality was shoddy, and human lives were wasted. This has become a public outrage.

4. The Forbidden City in Beijing has denied plans to set up a private club in this historic palace. At a time when the Chinese public is angry about the widening gap between rich and poor, this plan is bound to spark public outrage.

5. The authorities’ decision to close the road caused public outrage.

6. Mitchell must make good use of the value of every penny he spends. If domestic poverty alleviation programs reduce spending and the budget allocated overseas is wasted, then there will inevitably be consequences. Public outrage.

7. He was given a two-year sentence reduction to encourage his good deeds, but was also transferred to a prison to prevent him from causing public outrage among other inmates and being forced to swallow a serrated toothbrush. alright.

8. Previously, Japan’s Western allies warned it that its whaling operation would arouse public outrage from the international community. However, Japan insisted on going its own way and sent a whaling fleet to the Antarctic Sea last Sunday.

9. This move aroused public outrage; six four-legged demons of different sizes and ages rushed into the house from the darkness.