问舍求田 — “To be solely preoccupied with buying houses and acquiring land”
问舍求田 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be solely preoccupied with buying houses and acquiring land”. Indicating a lack of grander ambitions or lofty goals in life. Literally, “Inquire about houses, seek fields”.
问舍求田 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 问舍求田 mean?
问舍求田 (wèn shě qiú tián) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be solely preoccupied with buying houses and acquiring land”.
How do you pronounce 问舍求田?
问舍求田 is pronounced wèn shě qiú tián in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 问舍求田 literally mean?
Literally, 问舍求田 means “Inquire about houses, seek fields”. It is used to mean “to be solely preoccupied with buying houses and acquiring land”.
What is the Chinese definition of 问舍求田?
只知道置产业。比喻没有远大的志向。