滥伐

Traditional form:

濫伐

Pinyin (reading):

lànfá

Definitions:

• to denude
• illegal logging
• forest clearance

Characters:

• 滥 - to flood, to overflow; excessive
• 伐 - cut down, subjugate, attack

Traditional characters:

• 濫 - to flood, to overflow; excessive
• 伐 - cut down, subjugate, attack