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时诎举赢
时诎举赢
时诎举赢
时诎举赢
时诎举赢
时诎举赢
时诎举赢

时诎举赢 — “Act extravagantly when times are difficult”

时诎举赢 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act extravagantly or lavishly when one is in difficult or straitened circumstances; to spend beyond one's means during hard times”. Literally, “Act extravagantly when times are difficult”.

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时诎举赢 Pronunciation and Pinyin

时诎举赢 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
时		shí7time, moment, or hour
诎		qū7bend, yield, or shorten
举		jǔ9lift, raise, or undertake
赢		yíng17win, profit, gain

Example Sentence with 时诎举赢

公司经营面临挑战，他却依然时诎举赢，购买昂贵的奢侈品，这让员工们颇有微词。
Even though the company was facing operational challenges, he still acted extravagantly, purchasing expensive luxury goods, which caused some grumbling among the employees.

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Questions about 时诎举赢

What does 时诎举赢 mean?

时诎举赢 (shí qū jǔ yíng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to act extravagantly or lavishly when one is in difficult or straitened circumstances; to spend beyond one's means during hard times”.

How do you pronounce 时诎举赢?

时诎举赢 is pronounced shí qū jǔ yíng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 时诎举赢 literally mean?

Literally, 时诎举赢 means “Act extravagantly when times are difficult”. It is used to mean “to act extravagantly or lavishly when one is in difficult or straitened circumstances; to spend beyond one's means during hard times”.

What is the Chinese definition of 时诎举赢?

在困难的时候而做奢侈的事情。同“时绌举赢”。