横科暴敛 — “Arbitrary levies and violent expropriation”
横科暴敛 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to arbitrarily impose heavy taxes and extort wealth from the common people; to levy oppressive taxes”. Literally, “Arbitrary levies and violent expropriation”.
横科暴敛 Pronunciation and Pinyin
横科暴敛 Character Breakdown
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- héng横dǎo倒shù竖wò卧lie about in disorder
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- héng横chōng冲zhí直zhuàng撞to rush around recklessly
- héng横chōng冲zhí直chuǎng闯charge about recklessly
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Open the tool →Questions about 横科暴敛
What does 横科暴敛 mean?
横科暴敛 (hèng kē bào liǎn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to arbitrarily impose heavy taxes and extort wealth from the common people; to levy oppressive taxes”.
How do you pronounce 横科暴敛?
横科暴敛 is pronounced hèng kē bào liǎn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 横科暴敛 literally mean?
Literally, 横科暴敛 means “Arbitrary levies and violent expropriation”. It is used to mean “to arbitrarily impose heavy taxes and extort wealth from the common people; to levy oppressive taxes”.
What is the Chinese definition of 横科暴敛?
滥征捐税，强行搜刮民财。同“横征暴赋”。