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痛砭时弊

tòngbiānshíbì

Traditional: 痛砭時弊

to strongly criticize the evils of the day

Character Breakdown

痛
tòng
ache, pain; bitterness, sorrow; deeply, thoroughly
HSK 5
砭
biān
stone probe; to pierce; to counsel
时
shí
time, season; period, era, age
HSK 1
弊
bì
evil, bad, wrong; fraud, harm
HSK 6

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