Words — 1 found
xiào pín bù xiào chāng
ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄔㄤ
笑 貧 不 笑 娼
笑 贫 不 笑 娼
Simplified Traditional 笑贫不笑娼 笑貧不笑娼
  1. 1. the notion in society that it's better to get ahead in the world by abandoning one's scruples than to suffer poverty
  2. Idiom
    2. lit. despising poverty but not prostitution
Hanzi — 4 found
bù ㄅㄨˋ 不 不
  1. 1. no, not
  2. 2. un-
  3. 3. negative prefix
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xiào ㄒㄧㄠˋ 咲 笑
  1. 1. smile, laugh, giggle
  2. 2. snicker
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chāng ㄔㄤ 娼 娼
  1. 1. prostitute, harlot
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pín ㄆㄧㄣˊ 貧 貧
  1. 1. poor, impoverished, needy
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