成贪鄙之化 (成貪鄙之化) chéng tān bǐ zhī huà

chéng tān bǐ zhī huà phrase encouraging tendencies to selfishness and greed
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Quote: from Chapter 1 of 鹽鐵論 “Discourses on Salt and Iron,” compiled by 桓寬 Huan Guan, 1st century (Amies 2021 tr.; see also Kuan Huan and Gale tr. 1931)

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