








膏腴子弟 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Scions of wealthy families, often implying a pampered lifestyle”. A rich man's son. Literally, “Scions of wealth”.

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Open the tool →膏腴子弟 (gāo yú zǐ dì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Scions of wealthy families, often implying a pampered lifestyle”.
膏腴子弟 is pronounced gāo yú zǐ dì in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 膏腴子弟 means “Scions of wealth”. It is used to mean “Scions of wealthy families, often implying a pampered lifestyle”.
富贵人家的子弟。