休养生息
xiū​yǎng​shēng​xī

to recuperate and rebuild

  • created sense approved 休养生息/休養生息 · xiū​yǎng​shēng​xī · to recuperate and rebuild — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    休养生息 / 休養生息

    xiū​yǎng​shēng​xī

    to recuperate and rebuild

    (of a nation or people) to recover after a period of war or social upheaval; specifically used when a government lightens the burden on its citizens to allow the population to grow and the economy to stabilize

    xiū​yǎng​shēng​xí

    休养 (literal) → 休养/休養 · xiū​yǎng · to recover 生息 (literal) → 生息 · shēng​xī · to reproduce

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    created sense