Traduction :
flowering autumn grass, fine net (idiom); fig. abundant and exacting punishments prescribed by law
Référence :
荼：茅草上的白花。秋天繁茂的茅草白花，网眼细密的鱼网。比喻刑罚繁苛。
Origine :
汉·桓宽《盐铁论·刑德》：“昔秦法每于秋荼，而网密于凝脂。”
Annotation :
秋荼密网1
1. qiūtúmìwǎng :
[EN] flowering autumn grass, fine net (idiom); fig. abundant and exacting punishments prescribed by law
