jiě​mín​dào​xuán

to rescue people from misery

解民倒悬 解民倒懸 jiě​mín​dào​xuán
to rescue people from misery
(idiom) to save the people from dire straits; literally meaning to rescue people from hanging upside down. This phrase originates from 孟子 mèng​zǐ, where it describes the relief of people when a ruler governs with kindness.

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