賣兒鬻女

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Chinese

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sell son; child; diminutive suffix vend female; woman; daughter
trad. (賣兒鬻女)
simp. (卖儿鬻女)

Pronunciation

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Idiom

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賣兒鬻女

  1. to be forced to sell one's children because one is destitute