| 释义 |
横征暴敛 [- zhēnɡ bào liǎn](强征捐税， 搜括人民财富) extort excessive taxes and levies; bleed the people white with ruthless taxation [taxes]; extort illegal taxes; extort taxes ruthlessly; levy exorbitant [heavy] taxes; tax and fleece the people; tax the people to the bone |