Chinese English Dictionary Online

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  • my (polite)
  • poor
  • ruined
  • shabby
  • worn out
  • defeated
  • impoverished
  • destitute
  • hard
  • depressed (of business)
  • tattered
  • ragged
  • worn-out shoes
  • a worthless thing
  • variant of 凋敝[diao1 bi4]
Trad. 視如敝屣
  • lit. to view as worn-out shoes (idiom)
  • fig. to consider to be worthless
  • the people's livelihood is reduced to destitution (idiom); a time of famine and impoverishment
Trad. 敝屣尊榮
  • to care nothing for worldly fame and glory (idiom)
  • lit. my worn-out broom, a thousand in gold (idiom); fig. sentimental value
  • I wouldn't be parted with it for anything.
  • to value the broom as one's own (idiom); to attach value to sth because it is one's own
  • a sentimental attachment

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