家贫如洗(jiā pín rú xǐ)

4 charactersTrad. 家貧如洗

extreme poverty (idiom)

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Word information

Pinyin
jiā pín rú xǐ
Meaning
extreme poverty (idiom); destitute
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
家貧如洗

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