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Open the tool →朝野上下 (cháo yě shàng xià) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to all people across different social strata”.
朝野上下 is pronounced cháo yě shàng xià in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 朝野上下 means “Court and populace, up and down”. It is used to mean “refers to all people across different social strata”.
朝野:指朝廷和民间;上下:从中央到地方。指从中央到地方,从做官的到老百姓。