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资斧困竭 — “To be short of travel funds”

资斧困竭 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be short of travel funds”. To have exhausted one's money for a journey; to be financially strapped for travel expenses. Literally, “Travel funds exhausted”.

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资斧困竭 Pronunciation and Pinyin

资斧困竭 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
资
zī10resources, funds, provide, aptitude
斧
fǔ8axe or hatchet
困
kùn7trapped, tired, or poor
竭
jié14exhaust, use up, do utmost

Example Sentence with 资斧困竭

他远游他乡,不料半路资斧困竭,只好写信向家人求助。
While traveling far from home, he unexpectedly ran out of travel funds midway and had to write to his family for help.

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  • zī资yuàn怨zhù助huò祸fuel resentment and invite disaster
  • zī资qiǎn浅wàng望qīng轻junior and not influential
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  • zī资shēn深wàng望zhòng重senior and highly respected
  • zī资jí藉háo豪fù富immensely wealthy

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Questions about 资斧困竭

What does 资斧困竭 mean?

资斧困竭 (zī fǔ kùn jié) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be short of travel funds”.

How do you pronounce 资斧困竭?

资斧困竭 is pronounced zī fǔ kùn jié in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 资斧困竭 literally mean?

Literally, 资斧困竭 means “Travel funds exhausted”. It is used to mean “to be short of travel funds”.

What is the Chinese definition of 资斧困竭?

资斧:旅费,盘缠。指盘缠很少或已经用完

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