费财劳民 — “To waste money and manpower, causing hardship to the common people”
费财劳民 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to waste money and manpower, causing hardship to the common people”. To squander resources and burden the populace. Literally, “waste money, trouble people”.
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费财劳民 Pronunciation and Pinyin
费财劳民 Character Breakdown
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建造这座宏伟的建筑，如果设计不当，可能会费财劳民
Building this magnificent structure, if not properly designed, might waste money and manpower, causing hardship to the common people.
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- fèi费lì力bù不tǎo讨hǎo好thankless effort
- fèi费lì力láo劳xīn心expend great physical and mental effort
- fèi费lì力láo劳shén神expend effort and tax one's spirit
- fèi费jìn尽xīn心si思rack one's brains
- fèi费jìn尽xīn心jī机rack one's brains to scheme
- fèi费xīn心láo劳lì力expend great mental and physical effort
- fèi费shé舌láo劳chún唇waste breath talking in vain
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What does 费财劳民 mean?
费财劳民 (fèi cái láo mín) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to waste money and manpower, causing hardship to the common people”.
How do you pronounce 费财劳民?
费财劳民 is pronounced fèi cái láo mín in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 费财劳民 literally mean?
Literally, 费财劳民 means “waste money, trouble people”. It is used to mean “to waste money and manpower, causing hardship to the common people”.
What is the Chinese definition of 费财劳民?
耗费财物，劳苦百姓。