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横征暴敛
橫征暴斂
héng zhēng bào liǎn
idiom. to extort excessive taxes and levies
Discussion of 横征暴敛/橫征暴斂
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横 has an entry with the definition “unrestrainedly, turbulently; violently, fiercely” which seems to be the one applied here
fishie123456
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Hi! Thank you for the comment!

We have added the idiom “横征暴敛” as an example for “横 héng [char] unrestrainedly, turbulently; violently, fiercely”

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