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掠卖华工
掠賣華工
lüèmàihuágōng
1. Chinese people press-ganged and sold into slavery during Western colonialism

Character Breakdown

掠
lüè
to pillage, to ransack
HSK 6 11 丶
卖
mài
to sell; to betray; to show off
HSK 2 8 丶
华
huá
flowery; illustrious; Chinese
HSK 5 6 丶
工
gōng
labor, work; laborer, worker
HSK 1 3 丶

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Chinese