burden on the people; people's burden
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
burden on the people; financial or social obligations imposed on citizens
formalPrimarily used in political, economic, and administrative contexts when discussing taxation, fees, corvée labor, or other obligations imposed on the general populace. Often appears in policy documents and official discussions.
Zhèng政
fǔ府
jué决
dìng定
jiǎn减
qīng轻
mín民
fù负
,
jiàng降
dī低
shuì税
lǜ率
。
The government decided to reduce the burden on the people by lowering tax rates.
Zhè这
xiàng项
zhèng政
cè策
zhǐ旨
zài在
jiǎn减
qīng轻
mín民
fù负
,
tí提
gāo高
rén人
mín民
shēng生
huó活
shuǐ水
píng平
。
This policy aims to lighten the people's burden and improve their standard of living.
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Chén沉
zhòng重
de的
mín民
fù负
ràng让
bǎi百
xìng姓
shēng生
huó活
kùn困
nán难
。
The heavy burden on the people has made life difficult for ordinary folks.
Jiǎn减
qīng轻
mín民
fù负
shì是
zhè这
jiè届
zhèng政
fǔ府
de的
zhǔ主
yào要
mù目
biāo标
zhī之
yī一
。
Reducing the burden on citizens is one of the main goals of this administration.