"民不聊生" meaning in Chinese

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Phrase

IPA: /min³⁵ pu⁵¹ li̯ɑʊ̯³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /mɐn²¹ pɐt̚⁵ liːu̯²¹ sɐŋ⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /min³⁵ pu⁵¹ li̯ɑʊ̯³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/, /mɐn²¹ pɐt̚⁵ liːu̯²¹ sɐŋ⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: mínbùliáoshēng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄕㄥ [Mandarin, bopomofo], man⁴ bat¹ liu⁴ sang¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], mínbùliáoshēng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], mínbùliáosheng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], min²-pu⁴-liao²-shêng¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], mín-bù-lyáu-shēng [Mandarin, Yale], minbuliausheng [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], миньбуляошэн [Mandarin, Palladius], minʹbuljaošɛn [Mandarin, Palladius], màhn bāt lìuh sāng [Cantonese, Yale], man⁴ bat⁷ liu⁴ sang¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], men⁴ bed¹ liu⁴ seng¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 民不聊生
  1. the people are living difficult and harrowing lives; the masses live in dire destitution Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-民不聊生-zh-phrase-c7Y-0bmR Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

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      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄕㄥ"
    },
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      "zh-pron": "mínbùliáosheng"
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    },
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      "zh-pron": "mínbùliáoshēng"
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      "zh-pron": "mínbùliáosheng"
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        "Wade-Giles"
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    },
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    },
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