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上无片瓦遮身,下无立锥之地
上无片瓦遮身,下无立锥之地
上无片瓦遮身,下无立锥之地
上无片瓦遮身,下无立锥之地
上无片瓦遮身,下无立锥之地
上无片瓦遮身,下无立锥之地
上无片瓦遮身,下无立锥之地
上无片瓦遮身,下无立锥之地

shàng上wú无piàn片wǎ瓦zhē遮shēn身,,xià下wú无lì立zhuī锥zhī之dì地

To be utterly destitute; to have nothing at all, not even a roof over one's head or a place to stand.

他因为生意失败,一下子变得上无片瓦遮身,下无立锥之地,生活陷入了困境。
After his business failed, he suddenly became utterly destitute, without a roof over his head or a place to stand, and his life fell into hardship.

Era:

Early Modern

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Synonym:

上无片瓦,下无立锥之地

Antonym:

腰缠万贯

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