(idiom) at home be frugal, but when traveling be prepared to spend
trad. 窮家富路
Also written 窮家富路【qióng jiā fù lù】
Characters in this word
4穷
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poor, destitute, to use up, to exhaust, thoroughly, extremely, (coll.) persistently and pointlessly
- Pinyin
- qióng
- Traditional
- 窮
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 9199 of 2500
家
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used in 傢伙|家伙[jia1 huo5] and 傢俱|家俱[jia1 ju4]
- Pinyin
- jiā
- Traditional
- 傢
- Strokes
- 10
- Frequency
- 400 of 2500
富
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surname Fu
- Pinyin
- Fù
- Strokes
- 12
- Frequency
- 13136 of 2500
路
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surname Lu
- Pinyin
- Lù
- Strokes
- 13
- Frequency
- 725 of 2500