土豪劣绅

tǔháolièshēn

A despotic landlord and evil gentry in a rural area.

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local bosses, shady gentry (idiom); dominant local mafia

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土豪劣绅

tǔ háo liè shēn

local tyrants and evil gentry; local despots and bad gentry; despotic landlords

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土豪劣紳|土豪劣绅 [tǔ háo liè shēn] ► local bosses, shady gentry (idiom); dominant local mafia