蛊惑人心 gǔ huò rén xīn

DEFINITIONS

  1. to stir up public sentiment by false statements (idiom)
  2. to resort to demagogy

CHARACTERS

蛊 gǔ poison; venom; harm; bewitch
惑 huò confuse, mislead, baffle; doubt
人 rén man; people; mankind; someone else
心 xīn heart; mind, intelligence; soul