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濫砍濫伐

简滥砍滥伐 · 繁濫砍濫伐

Mandarin · pinyin làn kǎn làn fá

wanton destruction of forested lands

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砍: kǎn · hack, chop, cut, fell
伐: fá · cut down, subjugate, attack
滥: làn · flood, overflow; excessive

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4–3–4–2 · lan4 kan3 lan4 fa2

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laam6 ham2 laam6 fat6

Cantonese word readings for 濫砍濫伐. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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