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穷侈极欲
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穷侈极欲

穷侈极欲 — “To live in extreme luxury and indulgence”

穷侈极欲 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live in extreme luxury and indulgence”. To lead an extravagant and decadent life. Literally, “exhausting extravagance and extreme desires”.

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穷侈极欲 Pronunciation and Pinyin

穷侈极欲 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
穷
qióng7poor, exhausted, investigate
侈
chǐ8extravagant, wasteful, immoral
极
jí7utmost extreme or pole
欲
yù11to want or desire

Example Sentence with 穷侈极欲

那个富商过着穷侈极欲的生活,每天都举办盛大的宴会。
That wealthy businessman lived a life of extreme luxury and indulgence, holding grand banquets every day.

Idioms Related to 穷侈极欲

Synonyms of 穷侈极欲

  • qióng穷chǐ侈jí极shē奢extremely extravagant and luxurious
  • qióng穷shē奢jí极chǐ侈live in extreme luxury and extravagance

Antonyms of 穷侈极欲

  • lì厉xíng行jié节yuē约strictly practice economy

More idioms starting with 穷

  • qióng穷bù不yǔ与fù富dòu斗,,fù富bù不yǔ与guān官dòu斗poor can't fight rich, rich can't fight officials
  • qióng穷bù不shī失yì义Poor but righteous
  • qióng穷qiě且yì益jiān坚adversity strengthens character
  • qióng穷xiāng乡pì僻rǎng壤remote and backward place
  • qióng穷ér儿zhà乍fù富poor person suddenly becomes wealthy
  • qióng穷ér儿bào暴fù富poor child suddenly rich
  • qióng穷guāng光dàn蛋a penniless person
  • qióng穷bīng兵jí极wǔ武exhaust military resources for aggressive wars
  • qióng穷bīng兵dú黩wǔ武exhaust military resources in aggressive warfare
  • qióng穷xiōng凶jí极è恶utterly vicious and ruthless
  • qióng穷xiōng凶jí极bèi悖utterly brutal and perverse

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Questions about 穷侈极欲

What does 穷侈极欲 mean?

穷侈极欲 (qióng chǐ jí yù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live in extreme luxury and indulgence”.

How do you pronounce 穷侈极欲?

穷侈极欲 is pronounced qióng chǐ jí yù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 穷侈极欲 literally mean?

Literally, 穷侈极欲 means “exhausting extravagance and extreme desires”. It is used to mean “to live in extreme luxury and indulgence”.

What is the Chinese definition of 穷侈极欲?

穷:极,尽;侈:奢侈。极端奢侈,尽情享受,荒淫腐化

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