破瓦寒窑 — “A dilapidated and humble dwelling, typical of the poor”
破瓦寒窑 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a dilapidated and humble dwelling, typical of the poor”. A shabby abode. Literally, “broken tiles and cold kiln”.
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破瓦寒窑 Pronunciation and Pinyin
破瓦寒窑 Character Breakdown
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他虽然出身贫寒，住在破瓦寒窑之中，却从未放弃对知识的追求。
Although he came from a humble background, living in a dilapidated and humble dwelling, he never gave up his pursuit of knowledge.
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Synonyms of 破瓦寒窑
More idioms starting with 破
- pò破yè业shī失chǎn产lose family fortune and property
- pò破chǎn产dàng荡yè业go bankrupt and lose everything
- pò破jūn军shā杀jiāng将Shatter the army and slay the general
- pò破luǎn卵qīng倾cháo巢destroy completely and ruthlessly
- pò破kǒu口dà大mà骂curse someone out loudly
- pò破kǒu口nù怒mà骂curse loudly and harshly
- pò破kǒu口tòng痛mà骂to curse someone out
- pò破guó国wáng亡zōng宗ruined state, extinguished lineage
- pò破guó国wáng亡jiā家realm broken and family destroyed
- pò破jiān坚cuī摧gāng刚Break through strong defenses
- pò破bì壁fēi飞qù去achieve sudden prominence or success
- pò破ké壳ér而chū出break out of the shell
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What does 破瓦寒窑 mean?
破瓦寒窑 (pò wǎ hán yáo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a dilapidated and humble dwelling, typical of the poor”.
How do you pronounce 破瓦寒窑?
破瓦寒窑 is pronounced pò wǎ hán yáo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 破瓦寒窑 literally mean?
Literally, 破瓦寒窑 means “broken tiles and cold kiln”. It is used to mean “a dilapidated and humble dwelling, typical of the poor”.
What is the Chinese definition of 破瓦寒窑?
指穷苦人住的简陋破旧的房屋