罗掘俱穷 — “To have exhausted all means of raising funds”
罗掘俱穷 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have exhausted all means of raising funds”. To be at one's financial wit's end. Literally, “Netting and digging both exhausted”.
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罗掘俱穷 Pronunciation and Pinyin
罗掘俱穷 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 罗掘俱穷
他为了筹集手术费，四处奔走，如今已是罗掘俱穷，心急如焚。
He ran around everywhere to raise money for the operation, but now he has exhausted all means and is extremely anxious.
Idioms Related to 罗掘俱穷
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- luó罗jué掘yī一kōng空exhaust all resources
- luó罗fū敷yǒu有fū夫A woman who is already married
- luó罗màn曼dì蒂kè克romantic, idealized love
- luó罗zhī织gòu构xiàn陷frame someone with false charges
- luó罗zhī织zuì罪míng名fabricate false charges
- luó罗lǚ缕jì纪cún存meticulously record and preserve
- luó罗qián钳jí吉wǎng网Cruelly frame and persecute
- luó罗què雀jué掘shǔ鼠exhaust every means to find resources
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Open the tool →Questions about 罗掘俱穷
What does 罗掘俱穷 mean?
罗掘俱穷 (luó jué jù qióng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have exhausted all means of raising funds”.
How do you pronounce 罗掘俱穷?
罗掘俱穷 is pronounced luó jué jù qióng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 罗掘俱穷 literally mean?
Literally, 罗掘俱穷 means “Netting and digging both exhausted”. It is used to mean “to have exhausted all means of raising funds”.
What is the Chinese definition of 罗掘俱穷?
罗雀掘鼠，而雀鼠已近；比喻无法筹到款项。