民生凋敝 — “The people's livelihood is in a state of destitution and decay”
民生凋敝 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the people's livelihood is in a state of destitution and decay”. The economy is depressed, and people are suffering extreme hardship. Literally, “people's livelihood withered and ruined”.
民生凋敝 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 民生凋敝 mean?
民生凋敝 (mín shēng diāo bì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the people's livelihood is in a state of destitution and decay”.
How do you pronounce 民生凋敝?
民生凋敝 is pronounced mín shēng diāo bì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 民生凋敝 literally mean?
Literally, 民生凋敝 means “people's livelihood withered and ruined”. It is used to mean “the people's livelihood is in a state of destitution and decay”.
What is the Chinese definition of 民生凋敝?
民生：人民的生计；凋敝：衰败，艰苦。社会穷困，经济衰败，人民生活极端困苦。