民脂民膏 mín zhī mín gāo

mín zhī mín gāo set phrase the fat and wealth of the people; the nation's hard-won wealth (especially as an object of unscrupulous exploitation)
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Notes: (CC-CEDICT '民脂民膏')

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  • 剥削民脂民膏 (剝削民脂民膏) 剝削民脂民膏 — Humanistic Buddhism Series 2 - Life and Society 《人間佛教系列2-人生與社會》, A Buddhist View of Politics 佛教的政治觀 — count: 4
  • 榨取民脂民膏 (榨取民脂民膏) 榨取民脂民膏 — Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 7 - Having Meaningful Interests 《迷悟之間(七)生活的情趣》, The Importance of Service 服務的重要 — count: 2
  • 压榨民脂民膏 (壓榨民脂民膏) 壓榨民脂民膏 — Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 9 - It's Lonely at the Top 《迷悟之間(九)高處不勝寒》, Human Disasters 人 禍 — count: 2