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民脂民膏
 
En
mín zhī mín gāo
  • lit. the fat and wealth of the people (idiom)
  • the nation's hard-won wealth (esp. as an object of unscrupulous exploitation)
  • the people's blood, sweat and tears

民脂民膏 mín zhī mín gāo

民脂民膏
1 人民用血汗换来的财富。《封神演义.第二五回》:「可怜民脂民膏,弃之无用之地。」《水浒传.第九四回》:「库藏粮饷,都是民脂民膏。」也作「民膏民脂」。

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