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利令智昏

lìlìngzhìhūn

to lose one's head through material greed (idiom)

Character Breakdown

利
lì
gains, advantage, profit, merit
HSK 4
令
lìng
command, decree, order; magistrate; to allow, to cause
HSK 5
智
zhì
wisdom, knowledge, intelligence
HSK 5
昏
hūn
dusk, nightfall, twilight, dark; to faint, to lose consciousness
HSK 6

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