家贫如洗 家貧如洗
家贫如洗 家貧如洗 jiā pín rú xǐ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄖㄨˊ ㄒㄧˇ gaa1 pan4 jyu4 sai2
- extreme poverty (idiom); destitute
- penniless
- poor as church mice
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家
- 人家 rén jiā ㄖㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄚ jan4 gaa1 household
- 人家 rén jia ㄖㄣˊ ˙ㄐㄧㄚ jan4 gaa1 other people
- 作家 zuò jiā ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄚ zok3 gaa1 author
- 家伙 傢伙 jiā huo ㄐㄧㄚ ˙ㄏㄨㄛ variant of 家伙
- 儒家 Rú jiā ㄖㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄚ jyu4 gaa1 Confucian school, founded by Confucius 孔子 (551-479 BC) and Mencius 孟子 (c. 372-c. 289 BC)
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- 全家 quán jiā ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄚ cyun4 gaa1 whole family
- 分家 fēn jiā ㄈㄣ ㄐㄧㄚ fan1 gaa1 to separate and live apart
- 回家 huí jiā ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧㄚ wui4 gaa1 to return home
- 国家 國家 guó jiā ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄐㄧㄚ gwok3 gaa1 country; nation; state
- 在家 zài jiā ㄗㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄚ zoi6 gaa1 to be at home
- 大家 dà jiā ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄚ daai6 gaa1 everyone
- 娘家 niáng jiā ㄋㄧㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄚ noeng4 gaa1 wife's family (before marriage)
- 婆家 pó jiā ㄆㄛˊ ㄐㄧㄚ po4 gaa1 husband's family (traditionally where the wife moves into)
- 家事 jiā shì ㄐㄧㄚ ㄕˋ gaa1 si6 family matters
- 家人 jiā rén ㄐㄧㄚ ㄖㄣˊ gaa1 jan4 family member
- 家伙 jiā huo ㄐㄧㄚ ˙ㄏㄨㄛ gaa1 fo2 household dish, implement or furniture
- 家具 jiā jù ㄐㄧㄚ ㄐㄩˋ gaa1 geoi6 furniture
- 家务 家務 jiā wù ㄐㄧㄚ ㄨˋ gaa1 mou6 household duties
- 家园 家園 jiā yuán ㄐㄧㄚ ㄩㄢˊ gaa1 jyun4 home
- 家境 jiā jìng ㄐㄧㄚ ㄐㄧㄥˋ gaa1 ging2 family financial situation
贫 貧
- 贫困 貧困 pín kùn ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄎㄨㄣˋ pan4 kwan3 impoverished
- 贫富 貧富 pín fù ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄈㄨˋ pan4 fu3 poor and rich
- 贫民 貧民 pín mín ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊ pan4 man4 poor people
- 贫穷 貧窮 pín qióng ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄑㄩㄥˊ pan4 kung4 poor
- 贫苦 貧苦 pín kǔ ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄎㄨˇ pan4 fu2 poverty-stricken
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- 扶贫 扶貧 fú pín ㄈㄨˊ ㄆㄧㄣˊ fu4 pan4 assistance to the poor
- 次贫 次貧 cì pín ㄘˋ ㄆㄧㄣˊ ci3 pan4 extremely poor but not destitute
- 清贫 清貧 qīng pín ㄑㄧㄥ ㄆㄧㄣˊ cing1 pan4 poor but upright
- 减贫 減貧 jiǎn pín ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄆㄧㄣˊ gaam2 pan4 to reduce poverty
- 济贫 濟貧 jì pín ㄐㄧˋ ㄆㄧㄣˊ zai3 pan4 to help the poor
- 犯贫 犯貧 fàn pín ㄈㄢˋ ㄆㄧㄣˊ faan6 pan4 (dialect) to talk nonsense
- 脱贫 脫貧 tuō pín ㄊㄨㄛ ㄆㄧㄣˊ tyut3 pan4 to lift oneself out of poverty
- 贫乏 貧乏 pín fá ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄈㄚˊ pan4 fat6 impoverished
- 贫乳 貧乳 pín rǔ ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄖㄨˇ pan4 jyu5 small breasts; flat-chested
- 贫僧 貧僧 pín sēng ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄙㄥ pan4 zang1 (humble) I (used by Buddhist monks)
- 贫嘴 貧嘴 pín zuǐ ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄗㄨㄟˇ pan4 zeoi2 talkative
- 贫寒 貧寒 pín hán ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄏㄢˊ pan4 hon4 poor
- 贫尼 貧尼 pín ní ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄋㄧˊ pan4 nei4 (humble) I (used by Buddhist nuns)
- 贫弱 貧弱 pín ruò ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄖㄨㄛˋ pan4 joek6 poor and feeble
- 贫气 貧氣 pín qì ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄑㄧˋ pan4 hei3 mean
如
- 一如 yī rú ㄧ ㄖㄨˊ jat1 jyu4 to be just like
- 不如 bù rú ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨˊ bat1 jyu4 not equal to; not as good as; inferior to
- 例如 lì rú ㄌㄧˋ ㄖㄨˊ lai6 jyu4 for example; for instance; such as
- 假如 jiǎ rú ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄖㄨˊ gaa2 jyu4 if
- 如一 rú yī ㄖㄨˊ ㄧ jyu4 jat1 consistent
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- 如下 rú xià ㄖㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ jyu4 haa6 as follows
- 如今 rú jīn ㄖㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄣ jyu4 gam1 nowadays; now
- 如何 rú hé ㄖㄨˊ ㄏㄜˊ jyu4 ho4 how
- 如同 rú tóng ㄖㄨˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊ jyu4 tung4 like
- 如实 如實 rú shí ㄖㄨˊ ㄕˊ jyu4 sat6 as things really are
- 如意 rú yì ㄖㄨˊ ㄧˋ jyu4 ji3 as one wants; according to one's wishes
- 如果 rú guǒ ㄖㄨˊ ㄍㄨㄛˇ jyu4 gwo2 if; in case; in the event that
- 如此 rú cǐ ㄖㄨˊ ㄘˇ jyu4 ci2 like this; so; such
- 正如 zhèng rú ㄓㄥˋ ㄖㄨˊ zing3 jyu4 just as
- 比如 bǐ rú ㄅㄧˇ ㄖㄨˊ bei2 jyu4 for example; for instance; such as
- 犹如 猶如 yóu rú ㄧㄡˊ ㄖㄨˊ jau4 jyu4 similar to; like
- 自如 zì rú ㄗˋ ㄖㄨˊ zi6 jyu4 unobstructed
- 譬如 pì rú ㄆㄧˋ ㄖㄨˊ pei3 jyu4 for example; for instance; such as
- 如果说 如果說 rú guǒ shuō ㄖㄨˊ ㄍㄨㄛˇ ㄕㄨㄛ jyu4 gwo2 seoi3 if
- 比如说 比如說 bǐ rú shuō ㄅㄧˇ ㄖㄨˊ ㄕㄨㄛ bei2 jyu4 seoi3 for example
洗
- 冲洗 沖洗 chōng xǐ ㄔㄨㄥ ㄒㄧˇ cung1 sai2 to rinse; to wash
- 洗澡 xǐ zǎo ㄒㄧˇ ㄗㄠˇ sai2 cou3 to bathe
- 洗礼 洗禮 xǐ lǐ ㄒㄧˇ ㄌㄧˇ sai2 lai5 baptism (lit. or fig.)
- 清洗 qīng xǐ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄒㄧˇ cing1 sai2 to wash; to rinse; to clean
- 洗手间 洗手間 xǐ shǒu jiān ㄒㄧˇ ㄕㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄢ sai2 sau2 gaan1 toilet
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- 洗涤剂 洗滌劑 xǐ dí jì ㄒㄧˇ ㄉㄧˊ ㄐㄧˋ sai2 dik6 zai1 cleaning agent
- 洗衣机 洗衣機 xǐ yī jī ㄒㄧˇ ㄧ ㄐㄧ sai2 ji1 gei1 washing machine; washer
- 洗衣粉 xǐ yī fěn ㄒㄧˇ ㄧ ㄈㄣˇ sai2 ji1 fan2 laundry detergent
- 干洗 乾洗 gān xǐ ㄍㄢ ㄒㄧˇ gon1 sai2 to dry clean
- 刷洗 shuā xǐ ㄕㄨㄚ ㄒㄧˇ caat3 sai2 to scrub clean
- 劫洗 jié xǐ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄒㄧˇ gip3 sai2 to loot
- 受洗 shòu xǐ ㄕㄡˋ ㄒㄧˇ sau6 sai2 to receive baptism
- 手洗 shǒu xǐ ㄕㄡˇ ㄒㄧˇ sau2 sai2 to hand-wash
- 拆洗 chāi xǐ ㄔㄞ ㄒㄧˇ caak3 sai2 to unpick and wash (e.g. padded garment)
- 换洗 換洗 huàn xǐ ㄏㄨㄢˋ ㄒㄧˇ wun6 sai2 to change and wash (clothes etc)
- 搓洗 cuō xǐ ㄘㄨㄛ ㄒㄧˇ co1 sai2 to rub clean (garments)
- 擦洗 cā xǐ ㄘㄚ ㄒㄧˇ caat3 sai2 to clean (with water or alcohol)
- 施洗 shī xǐ ㄕ ㄒㄧˇ si1 sai2 baptize
- 梳洗 shū xǐ ㄕㄨ ㄒㄧˇ so1 sai2 to make oneself presentable
- 机洗 機洗 jī xǐ ㄐㄧ ㄒㄧˇ gei1 sai2 to machine-wash