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吊民伐罪

diàomínfázuì

Traditional: 弔民伐罪

to console the people and punish the tyrant

Character Breakdown

吊
diào
to condole, to mourn, to pity; to hang
HSK 6
民
mín
citizens, subjects; a nation's people
HSK 4
伐
fá
cut down, subjugate, attack
HSK 6
罪
zuì
sin, vice; fault, guilt; crime
HSK 6

Additional Information

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Chinese
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