濁にごった世よの中なか

expression, noun

this corrupt world; the degenerate world

A set phrase expressing disillusionment with the moral decay or impurity of contemporary society. Often used in literary or rhetorical contexts.

• 濁にごった世よの中なかでも、希き望ぼうを捨すててはいけない。

  Even in this corrupt world, we must not give up hope.

• 彼かれは濁にごった世よの中なかを嘆なげく詩しを書かいた。

  He wrote a poem lamenting the degenerate world.