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Discover the idiom 「人亡政息」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.
亡: to lose, to die; 息: to abolish, to destroy. It used to mean that when a person in power died, his political measures would come to a halt.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
rén wáng zhèng xī
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yan4 mong4 jing3 sik1
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