| 词汇 | yellow peril |
| 词源 | yellow peril. Late in the 19th century fears arose in Germany that China and Japan would vastly increase in population with- in a few decades and would invade nations all over the globe, massacring the inhabitants. These irrational fears spread throughout Europe and America during the 1890s under the name Yellow Peril. |
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