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赤贫如洗
chì pín rú xǐ
What 赤贫如洗 means
- without two nickels to rub together (idiom)
- impoverished
The characters in 赤贫如洗
- 赤chìred; scarlet; bare
- 贫pínpoor; inadequate; deficient
- 如rúas; as if; such as
- 洗xǐto wash; to bathe; to develop (photographs); to shuffle (cards etc)
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