聚敛 jù liǎn

to amass wealth greedily; to gather together

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to amass wealth by heavy taxation or other unscrupulous means
  2. 2. to accumulate
  3. 3. to gather
  4. 4. (science) convergent

Characters

Character Meaning
聚 jù HSK 4
to gather together; to assemble; to congregate
敛 liǎn
variant of 殮liàn; to collect; to restrain