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聚敛

jù liǎn

2-character word Traditional 聚斂

What 聚敛 means

1. to gather; to accumulate; (esp.) to amass wealth by heavy taxation or other unscrupulous means
2. (science) convergent

The characters in 聚敛

• 聚jùto assemble; to gather (transitive or intransitive); (chemistry) poly-
• 敛liǎn(literary) to hold back; (literary) to restrain; to control (oneself); to collect…

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