mín​qióng​cái​jìn

the people are impoverished and resources are exhausted

  • created sense approved 民穷财尽/民窮財盡 · mín​qióng​cái​jìn · the people are impoverished and resources are exhausted — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    民穷财尽 / 民窮財盡

    mín​qióng​cái​jìn

    the people are impoverished and resources are exhausted

    The people are destitute and the nation's wealth is drained; used to describe a state of total national bankruptcy or extreme economic distress.

    民 (literal) → 民 · mín · the people 穷 (literal) → 穷/窮 · qióng · poor 财 (literal) → 财/財 · cái · wealth 尽 (literal) → 尽/盡 · jìn · to use up

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