Our free resources help you explore Chinese idioms and proverbs. These phrases are full of meaning and widely applicable. Today, we introduce 「民不聊生」—details below.
Discover the idiom 「民不聊生」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.
Chat: rely on, depend on. It means that ordinary people have no means of making a living and cannot survive.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
mín bù liáo shēng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
man4 bat1 liu4 sang1
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