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图财害命
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图财害命

图财害命 — “To murder for money”

图财害命 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to murder for money”. To kill someone to rob them of their wealth. Literally, “Plot for wealth, harm life”.

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图财害命 Pronunciation and Pinyin

图财害命 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
图
tú8picture, map, plan, seek
财
cái7money, goods, and wealth
害
hài10cause harm or damage
命
mìng8life, fate, command

Example Sentence with 图财害命

这个歹徒为了图财害命,不惜对受害者下狠手。
The villain, plotting to murder for money, did not hesitate to act ruthlessly towards the victim.

Idioms Related to 图财害命

Synonyms of 图财害命

  • tú图cái财zhì致mìng命murder for money
  • móu谋cái财hài害mìng命murder for money

Antonyms of 图财害命

  • zhàng仗yì义shū疏cái财generous with wealth for justice

More idioms starting with 图

  • tú图wèi为bù不guǐ轨Plot to act unlawfully
  • tú图zuò作bù不guǐ轨plot an unlawful act
  • tú图wén文bìng并mào茂excellent pictures and accompanying text
  • tú图wáng王bà霸yè业scheme for kingship and hegemony
  • tú图qióng穷bǐ匕xiàn现reveal true intentions at the critical moment
  • tú图qióng穷bǐ匕xiàn见true motive revealed at critical point
  • tú图qióng穷bǐ匕shǒu首xiàn见true motive revealed at the end
  • tú图móu谋bù不guǐ轨plot illicit activities
  • tú图shēn身wàng忘guó国seek personal gain, forget the nation

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Questions about 图财害命

What does 图财害命 mean?

图财害命 (tú cái hài mìng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to murder for money”.

How do you pronounce 图财害命?

图财害命 is pronounced tú cái hài mìng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 图财害命 literally mean?

Literally, 图财害命 means “Plot for wealth, harm life”. It is used to mean “to murder for money”.

What is the Chinese definition of 图财害命?

图:谋取。为了劫夺财物,害人性命。

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