余钱剩米 — “To have ample savings and provisions”
余钱剩米 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have ample savings and provisions”. To be well-off or affluent. Literally, “Surplus money and leftover rice”.
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余钱剩米 Pronunciation and Pinyin
余钱剩米 Character Breakdown
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他们家虽然不算大富大贵，但也算是余钱剩米，生活过得非常舒适。
Although their family isn't immensely wealthy, they are quite well-off, living a very comfortable life.
Idioms Related to 余钱剩米
More idioms starting with 余
- yú余yè业yí遗liè烈lasting legacy of one's contributions
- yú余guāng光fēn分rén人share incidental benefits without extra effort
- yú余yǒng勇kě可gǔ贾still have strength to expend
- yú余wèi味wú无qióng穷endless lingering taste
- yú余xiǎng响rào绕liáng梁lingering sound circling the beam
- yú余shēng声sān三rì日Lingering sound for three days
- yú余miào妙rào绕liáng梁beautiful music lingers in the air
- yú余zǐ子lù碌lù碌All others are mediocre
- yú余bēi杯lěng冷zhì炙leftovers from a feast
- yú余táo桃dàn啖jūn君Fickle affections and judgments
- yú余bō波wèi未píng平lingering effects still felt
- yú余jìn烬fù复rán燃old evils resurface
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Open the tool →Questions about 余钱剩米
What does 余钱剩米 mean?
余钱剩米 (yú qián shèng mǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have ample savings and provisions”.
How do you pronounce 余钱剩米?
余钱剩米 is pronounced yú qián shèng mǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 余钱剩米 literally mean?
Literally, 余钱剩米 means “Surplus money and leftover rice”. It is used to mean “to have ample savings and provisions”.
What is the Chinese definition of 余钱剩米?
有剩余的金钱与大米。形容生活富裕