民生凋敝 mín shēng diāo bì
          
              mín shēng diāo bì 
              
              set phrase 
              the people's livelihood is reduced to destitution; a time of famine and impoverishment 
              Domain: Idiom 成语
              
              
              
              
                Notes: (CC-CEDICT '民生凋敝')
              
               
          
          
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- 卷二百八十一 列傳第一百六十九 循吏 Volume 281 Biographies 169: Virtuous Officials History of Ming 明史 — count: 1
- 卷一 本紀第一 太祖一 Volume 1 Annals 1: Taizu 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 1