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横征暴敛
héng​zhēng​bào​liǎn

extortionate taxation

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横征暴敛 (橫征暴斂) héng​zhēng​bào​liǎn
extortionate taxation idiom
to tax by force and extort levies; to screw taxes out of the people by force

Frequency

Written text
0.150 per million

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Definitions
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Frequency data
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