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厉民
lì​mín

to oppress the people

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
厉民 厲民 lì//mín
to oppress the people
To treat the people harshly or cruelly; often used in the context of rulers exploiting the population for their own gain
to encourage the people
(literary) to encourage or exhort the common people to improve themselves or follow moral standards

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  • 励民 lì​mín
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