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Open the tool →穷儿乍富 (qióng ér zhà fù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to a poor person suddenly becoming wealthy”.
穷儿乍富 is pronounced qióng ér zhà fù in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 穷儿乍富 means “Poor child suddenly rich”. It is used to mean “refers to a poor person suddenly becoming wealthy”.
穷人骤然发了大财。比喻学问大增