国计民生 — Chinese idiom

Meaning

• national economy and people's livelihood

Character by character

• 国guócountry, nation, state; national
• 计jìto calculate, to count; to plan, to reckon; plot,
• 民míncitizens, subjects; a nation's people
• 生shēnglife, lifetime; birth; growth

Idioms sharing a character

• 亡国灭种 wáng guó miè zhǒng
• 以身报国 yǐ shēn bào guó
• 以身许国 yǐ shēn xǔ guó
• 保家卫国 bǎo jiā wèi guó
• 倾国倾城 qīng guó qīng chéng
• 周游列国 zhōu yóu liè guó
• 丧权辱国 sàng quán rǔ guó
• 国弱民穷 guó ruò mín qióng
• 国泰民安 guó tài mín ān
• 国破家亡 guó pò jiā wáng

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