刻剝

刻剥
kèbō
  1. to grab money
  2. to exploit

CEDICT

  1. 刻薄、苛刻。《初刻拍案驚奇．卷一三》：「他兩個刻剝了這一生，自己的父母也不能勾近他一文錢鈔。」也作「剋剝」。
  2. 剝削、榨取。《後漢書．卷一三．隗囂傳》：「增重賦斂，刻剝百姓。」《喻世明言．卷九．裴晉公義還原配》：「程异掌鹽鐵，專一刻剝百姓財物。」也作「剋剝」。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 刻 kè
  1. quarter (hour)
  2. moment
  3. to carve
  4. to engrave
  5. to cut
  6. oppressive
  7. classifier for short time intervals
2 剝 bō
  1. to peel
  2. to skin
  3. to flay
  4. to shuck

Related entries

摟錢 lōuqián
  1. (coll.) to grab money
  2. to rake in money
利用 lìyòng
  1. to exploit
  2. to make use of
  3. to use
  4. to take advantage of
  5. to utilize
湯姆在利用你。

Tom is taking advantage of you.

Source: Tatoeba

剝削 bōxuē
  1. to exploit
  2. exploitation
拶榨 zāzhà to exploit (a worker)
盤剝 pánbō
  1. to exploit
  2. to practice usury
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