We’re happy to bring you free Chinese lessons. This series dives into idioms and proverbs, meaningful and practical. Today’s phrase is 「勞民傷財」, with its usage explained below.
Introducing the Chinese idiom 「勞民傷財」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.
It not only makes the people work hard, but also wastes money. It now also refers to the abuse of human and material resources.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
láo mín shāng cái
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
lou4 man4 seung1 choi4
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