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impoverished; in utter penury

chì pín rú xǐ

赤 贫 如 洗

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slimpoverished; in utter penury
- tā de jiā tíng chì pín rú xǐ
  他的家庭赤贫如洗。
  His family is in dire necessity.
synonym
yī wú suǒ yǒu一无所有 yī pín rú xǐ一贫如洗 bù míng yī wén不名一文 jia dào bì lì家道壁立
antonym
jiā cái wàn guàn家财万贯 duī jīn dié yù堆金叠玉

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