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Words
Hanzi
笑
贫
不
笑
娼
【
xiào
pín
bù
xiào
chāng
】
the notion in society that it's better to get ahead in the world by abandoning one's scruples than to suffer poverty
lit. despising poverty but not prostitution (idiom)
汉语词典
Chinese definitions
笑贫不笑娼
【
xiào
pín
bù
xiào
chāng
】
duǎn
yǔ
短语
cháo
xiào
嘲笑
zhēn
zhèng
真正
pín
qióng
贫穷
de
的
rén
人
，
què
却
bù
不
cháo
xiào
嘲笑
wèi
le
为了
Fù
yù
富裕
bù
zé
shǒu
duàn
不择手段
de
的
rén
人
Wiktionary
笑
贫
不
笑
娼
【
xiào
pín
bù
xiào
chāng
】
the notion in society that it's better to get ahead in the world by abandoning one's scruples than to suffer poverty
lit. despising poverty but not prostitution (idiom)
汉语词典
Chinese definitions
笑贫不笑娼
【
xiào
pín
bù
xiào
chāng
】
duǎn
yǔ
短语
cháo
xiào
嘲笑
zhēn
zhèng
真正
pín
qióng
贫穷
de
的
rén
人
，
què
却
bù
不
cháo
xiào
嘲笑
wèi
le
为了
Fù
yù
富裕
bù
zé
shǒu
duàn
不择手段
de
的
rén
人
Wiktionary
笑
HSK 1
1
含义
smile, laugh, giggle; snicker
拼音
xiào
Details
贫
HSK 6
含义
poor, impoverished, needy
拼音
pín
Details
不
HSK 1
1
含义
no, not; un-; negative prefix
拼音
bù
Details
娼
含义
prostitute, harlot
拼音
chāng
Details
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