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挥
金
如
土
huī
jīn
rú
tǔ
(Trad.: 揮金如土)
挥金如土
lit. to squander money like dirt (idiom); fig. to spend money like water; extravagant
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Related Words
Synonym:
一掷千金
挥霍无度
Antonyms:
爱财如命
爱财若命
Example Sentences
nǐ
你
bù
néng
不能
duì
对
yí
gè
一个
huī
jīn
rú
tǔ
挥金如土
de
的
rén
人
shuō
说
,
‘
hǎo
好
le
了
,
nǐ
你
yí
gè
一个
yuè
月
zhǐ
néng
只能
huā
花
50
měi
yuán
美元
。
’
You can't say to the spender, 'Okay, you can only spend $50 a month.
hái
yǒu
还有
,
dāng
当
tā
他
kǒu
dài
口袋
lǐ
里
yǒu
qián
有钱
shí
时
,
jiù
就
xiàng
像
guò
qù
过去
fā
xīn
发薪
de
的
rì
zi
日子
yí
yàng
一样
,
tā
他
huī
jīn
rú
tǔ
挥金如土
。
Also, he had money in his pocket, and as in the old days, when a pay day, he made the money fly.
de
què
rú
cǐ
的确如此
,
rì
běn
日本
de
的
jiàng
yǔ
liàng
降雨量
shì
是
hěn
duō
很多
de
的
。
jiù
就
rú
如
hěn
zǎo
yǐ
qián
很早以前
,
rén
men
人们
bǎ
把
huī
jīn
rú
tǔ
挥金如土
bǐ
yù
比喻
chéng
成
shǐ
yòng
使用
kāi
shuǐ
开水
yí
yàng
一样
,
shuō
míng
说明
shuǐ
yuán
水源
fēng
fù
丰富
。
I see a lot of rainfall in Japan. That old spendthrift like water and use it, as water is abundant.
zài
在
zhè
ge
这个
dà
xué
大学
huī
jīn
rú
tǔ
挥金如土
jǔ
bàn
举办
chá
huì
茶会
děng
等
huó
dòng
活动
,
dòng
yuán
动员
xiào
yǒu
校友
juān
zhù
捐助
de
的
nián
dài
年代
,
bǎo
chí
保持
tóng
xué
同学
shēng
生
de
的
lián
xì
联系
kǒng
pà
恐怕
jiù
就
xiǎn
de
显得
jīng
jì
经济
huá
suàn
划算
—
—
nà
xiē
那些
àn
zhōng
暗中
shǐ
使
zhà
诈
de
的
xuǎn
mín
选民
men
们
yě
也
jiù
就
gèng
更
nán
难
xià
shǒu
下手
le
了
。
At a time when the university is spending millions on tea parties and the like to cultivate alumni donors, it would be a cheap way to maintain links—and would make nobbing voters harder too.
tōng
cháng
通常
měi
tiān
每天
zhǐ
只
huì
会
yǒu
有
jǐ
几
yīng
bàng
英镑
de
的
lì
xī
利息
,
chú
fēi
除非
nǐ
你
shì
是
yí
gè
一个
bú
jì
不计
hòu
guǒ
后果
huī
jīn
rú
tǔ
挥金如土
de
的
rén
人
。
This number is usually only a few pounds a day at most, unless you are a very reckless spender.
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