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Meaning of 大兴土木

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xīng (Trad.: 大興土木)
to carry out large scale construction
Example Sentences
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I undertook great projects: I built houses for myself and planted vineyards.
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246BC Ying Zheng becomes King of Qin state and begins work on his tomb.
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But when they built more houses they had just that much less manpower and productive capacity left over for everything else.
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In other words, China could get rid of income taxes altogether and still have plenty to spend on bridges (and highways) to nowhere.
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Still more uncertain is whether China, with its growing weight of mega constructions, can turn its economic progress on to an environmentally sustainable track.