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家破人亡 (gaa1 po3 jan4 mong4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

家破人亡 (gaa1 po3 jan4 mong4, jiā pò rén wáng) — family bankrupt and the people dead (idiom); ruined and orphaned; destitute and homeless

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beyond HSK

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