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欺贫爱富
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欺贫爱富 — “To despise the poor and fawn upon the rich”

欺贫爱富 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to despise the poor and fawn upon the rich”. To discriminate against the poor and favor the wealthy. Literally, “bully the poor, love the rich”.

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欺贫爱富 Pronunciation and Pinyin

欺贫爱富 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
欺
qī12cheat or bully
贫
pín8poor, lacking, deficient
爱
ài10to love or cherish
富
fù12rich, wealthy, abundant

Example Sentence with 欺贫爱富

在一些服务行业中,我们有时会看到一些店员欺贫爱富,对穿着朴素的顾客冷淡,对衣着华丽的顾客则热情周到
In some service industries, we sometimes see certain shop assistants despise the poor and fawn upon the rich, treating simply dressed customers coldly while being warm and attentive to elegantly dressed ones.

Idioms Related to 欺贫爱富

Synonyms of 欺贫爱富

  • xián嫌pín贫ài爱fù富scorn the poor, adore the rich

Antonyms of 欺贫爱富

  • jié劫fù富jì济pín贫Rob the rich to aid the poor

More idioms starting with 欺

  • qī欺sān三mán瞒sì四repeatedly deceive and conceal
  • qī欺shàng上yā压xià下deceive superiors and oppress subordinates
  • qī欺shàng上mán瞒xià下deceive superiors and subordinates
  • qī欺shàng上wǎng罔xià下deceive superiors and exploit subordinates
  • qī欺shì世luàn乱sú俗deceive the public and undermine social customs
  • qī欺shì世huò惑zhòng众deceive the public and mislead the people
  • qī欺shì世huò惑sú俗deceive the public and mislead the masses
  • qī欺shì世dào盗míng名deceive the public to steal fame
  • qī欺shì世wǎng罔sú俗deceive the public and mislead customs
  • qī欺shì世diào钓yù誉deceive the public for fame
  • qī欺zhǔ主wǎng罔shàng上deceive and mislead one's superior
  • qī欺rén人zhī之tán谈deceptive talk

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Questions about 欺贫爱富

What does 欺贫爱富 mean?

欺贫爱富 (qī pín ài fù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to despise the poor and fawn upon the rich”.

How do you pronounce 欺贫爱富?

欺贫爱富 is pronounced qī pín ài fù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 欺贫爱富 literally mean?

Literally, 欺贫爱富 means “bully the poor, love the rich”. It is used to mean “to despise the poor and fawn upon the rich”.

What is the Chinese definition of 欺贫爱富?

欺侮贫穷,喜爱富有。

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