大肆敛财 坏事做尽
“to amass wealth and commit all kinds of evil deeds.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
多年来还拿着盐引这个工具
“For years, he's been using the Salt Transportation License”
大肆敛财 坏事做尽
“to amass wealth and commit all kinds of evil deeds.”
出来混
“What goes around”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Denouncing someone for committing all possible evil deeds usually sets up an invocation of karmic justice or inevitable downfall in Chinese narrative traditions.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to amass ill-gotten wealth brazenly
A formal idiom used to describe politicians or corrupt officials greedily accumulating money.
to commit every conceivable misdeed / thoroughly evil
Used to express comprehensive moral condemnation of someone's relentless wickedness.