減租減息

減租減息

Chinese

		to recude rent; to cut rent	to lower the interest rate
trad. (減租減息)		減租	減息
simp. (减租减息)		减租	减息

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiǎnzūjiǎnxī, jiǎnzūjiǎnxí

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄗㄨ ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧ, ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄗㄨ ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaam² zou¹ gaam² sik¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Pinyin: jiǎnzūjiǎnxī
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄗㄨ ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeantzujeanshi
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡su⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ɕi⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Pinyin: jiǎnzūjiǎnxí
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄗㄨ ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeantzujeanshyi
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡su⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ɕi³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gaam² zou¹ gaam² sik¹
    • Yale: gáam jōu gáam sīk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaam² dzou¹ gaam² sik⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: gam² zou¹ gam² xig¹
    • IPA ^(key): /käːm³⁵ t͡sou̯⁵⁵ käːm³⁵ sɪk̚⁵/

Idiom

減租減息

1. to reduce rent and interest; to reduce rent and lower the interest rate

   • 這個鬥爭不勝利，一切減租減息，要求土地及其它生產手段等等的經濟鬥爭，決無勝利之可能。 [MSC, trad.]
     这个斗争不胜利，一切减租减息，要求土地及其它生产手段等等的经济斗争，决无胜利之可能。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 1927, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《湖南農民運動考察報告》 (Report on an Investigation of the Peasant Movement in Hunan), 毛澤東選集 (1991). English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition

     Zhège dòuzhēng bù shènglì, yīqiè jiǎnzūjiǎnxī, yāoqiú tǔdì jí qítā shēngchǎn shǒuduàn děngděng de jīngjì dòuzhēng, jué wú shènglì zhī kěnéng. [Pinyin]

     Without victory in this struggle, no victory is possible in the economic struggle to reduce rent and interest, to secure land and other means of production, and so on.