cǎo​jiān​rén​mìng

to disregard human life

草菅人命 cǎo​jiān​rén​mìng
to disregard human life
(idiom) to treat human life like weeds (the character jiān refers to a type of wild grass); to kill people or treat their lives with utter indifference

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0.240 per million appears in 0% of films
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0.285 per million

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