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积财吝赏
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积财吝赏

积财吝赏 — “To hoard wealth and be extremely reluctant to reward others”

积财吝赏 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to hoard wealth and be extremely reluctant to reward others”. Especially subordinates, signifying extreme stinginess or parsimony. Literally, “Hoard wealth and be stingy with rewards”.

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积财吝赏 Pronunciation and Pinyin

积财吝赏 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
积
jī10accumulate, product
财
cái7money, goods, and wealth
吝
lìn7unwilling to spend or give
赏
shǎng12reward, appreciate, enjoy

Example Sentence with 积财吝赏

那位经理尽管公司业绩斐然,却总是积财吝赏,很少给团队成员涨工资。
Although the company manager achieved remarkable results, he always hoarded wealth and was stingy with rewards, rarely increasing his team members' salaries.

Idioms Related to 积财吝赏

More idioms starting with 积

  • jī积bù不xiāng相néng能always been at odds
  • jī积xí习chéng成sú俗Long-standing habits become customs
  • jī积xí习chéng成cháng常long-standing habits become routine
  • jī积xí习jiàn渐mí靡Accumulated habits gradually take hold
  • jī积xí习shēng生cháng常ingrained habits become customary
  • jī积xí习nán难gǎi改Old habits die hard
  • jī积xí习nán难chú除Deep-rooted habits are hard to break
  • jī积yǐ以wéi为cháng常become a habit through accumulation
  • jī积gōng功xīng兴yè业achieve success through persistent effort
  • jī积láo劳chéng成jí疾fall ill from overwork
  • jī积láo劳chéng成bìng病fall ill from overwork
  • jī积láo劳chéng成cuì瘁become ill from constant overwork

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Questions about 积财吝赏

What does 积财吝赏 mean?

积财吝赏 (jī cái lìn shǎng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to hoard wealth and be extremely reluctant to reward others”.

How do you pronounce 积财吝赏?

积财吝赏 is pronounced jī cái lìn shǎng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 积财吝赏 literally mean?

Literally, 积财吝赏 means “Hoard wealth and be stingy with rewards”. It is used to mean “to hoard wealth and be extremely reluctant to reward others”.

What is the Chinese definition of 积财吝赏?

积:聚;吝:舍不得。虽然广有钱财,却舍不得赏赐部下。形容十分吝啬

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