左道惑众 zuǒ dào huò zhòng

DEFINITIONS

  1. to delude the masses with heretical doctrines (idiom)

CHARACTERS

左 zuǒ left; east; unorthodox, improper
道 dào path, road, street; method, way
惑 huò confuse, mislead, baffle; doubt
众 zhòng multitude, crowd; masses, public