Five Poisons
Ancient Chinese set of poisonous or otherwise hazardous animals / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the concept in Buddhism, see Kleshas (Buddhism) § Five poisons.
The Five Poisons (Chinese: 五毒; Pinyin: wǔ dú; Jyutping: ng5 duk6; Vietnamese: Ngũ độc), or the five noxious creatures, can refer to an ancient Chinese set of poisonous or otherwise hazardous animals[1] or five perceived threats the Chinese Communist Party sees for its rule over mainland China.