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挥金如土

挥
揮
金
金
如
如
土
土
lit. to squander money like dirt (idiom) / fig. to spend money like water / extravagant

Characters and words in 挥金如土

挥
揮
huī = hu + ei1
to wave / to brandish / to command / to conduct / to scatter / to disperse
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金
jīn = ji + (e)n1
surname Jin / surname Kim (Korean) / Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
Add a new mnemonic for 金 = 丷 + 全
金
jīn = ji + (e)n1
gold / chemical element Au / generic term for lustrous and ductile metals / money / golden / highly respected / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]
Add a new mnemonic for 金 = 丷 + 全
如
rú = ru + Ø2
as / as if / such as
Add a new mnemonic for 如 = 口 + 女
土
tǔ = tu + Ø3
Tu (ethnic group) / surname Tu
Add a new mnemonic for 土 = 十 + 一
土
tǔ = tu + Ø3
earth / dust / clay / local / indigenous / crude opium / unsophisticated / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]
Add a new mnemonic for 土 = 十 + 一

Words with 挥金如土

挥金如土 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 挥金如土

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