劳民动众 — “To mobilize a large number of people”
劳民动众 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to mobilize a large number of people”. To put people to great trouble or inconvenience for a task. Literally, “trouble the people and mobilize the masses”.
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劳民动众 Pronunciation and Pinyin
劳民动众 Character Breakdown
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为了举办一场盛大的社区文化节，筹备组劳民动众，花费了大量时间和精力。
To host a grand community cultural festival, the preparation team mobilized a large number of people, spending a great deal of time and effort.
Idioms Related to 劳民动众
Synonyms of 劳民动众
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- láo劳shí什zi子a troublesome nuisance or insignificant thing
- láo劳shī师mí糜xiǎng饷exhaust troops and waste provisions
- láo劳shī师xí袭yuǎn远exhaust troops attacking distant enemy
- láo劳xíng形kǔ苦xīn心wear out body and mind
- láo劳xīn心jiāo焦sī思to rack one's brains and worry anxiously
- láo劳xīn心kǔ苦sī思rack one's brains and ponder anxiously
- láo劳sī思yì逸yín淫Toil breeds thought, ease breeds indulgence
- láo劳mín民shāng伤cái财waste resources and labor
- láo劳mín民fèi费cái财toil people and waste money
- láo劳yàn燕fēn分fēi飞lovers forced to part ways
- láo劳jīn筋kǔ苦gǔ骨toil muscles and bitter bones
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What does 劳民动众 mean?
劳民动众 (láo mín dòng zhòng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to mobilize a large number of people”.
How do you pronounce 劳民动众?
劳民动众 is pronounced láo mín dòng zhòng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 劳民动众 literally mean?
Literally, 劳民动众 means “trouble the people and mobilize the masses”. It is used to mean “to mobilize a large number of people”.
What is the Chinese definition of 劳民动众?
动用众多民力去做某件事。