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Meaning of 家贫如洗

Lookup via: Pinyin | Radicals
家 jiā 贫 pín 如 rú 洗 xǐ (Trad.: 家貧如洗)
extreme poverty (idiom); destitute; penniless; poor as church mice
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Synonym: 一贫如洗
Example Sentences
1
黄进芳自幼父母双亡
,
家贫如洗
。
Orphaned at an early age gain and, from a poor family, such as washing.
2
想昨天鳌头独占有酒有肉都来锦上添花
,
看今天家贫如洗无柴无米谁肯雪中送炭
。
Like yesterday, there is wine and Ngau Tau exclusive meat came icing on the cake to see if this poor family who wash not object willing to provide a temporary relief.