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民不聊生

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Chinese

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the people; nationality; citizen not; no to rely on to live; to make a living
trad. (民不聊生)
simp. #(民不聊生)
Literally: “the people lost their livelihoods and have no way to make a living”.

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Idiom

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民不聊生

  1. the people are living difficult and harrowing lives; the masses live in dire destitution