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掏古井 (tou4 gu2 zeng2) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

掏古井 (tou4 gu2 zeng2, tāo gǔ jǐng) — to marry a wealthy widow for her money; to have an affair with a wealthy old woman for her money [colloquial]

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 掏錢 (tou4 cin4) — to take money from wallet; bag; pocket
• 掏 (tou4) — to fish out (from pocket); to scoop; to pull out; to clean out
• 掏 (tou1) — to fish out (from pocket); to scoop; to pull out; to clean out
• 掏出 (tou4 ceot1) — to fish out; to take out (from a pocket, bag etc)
• 掏包 (tou4 baau1) — to pick pockets
• 掏心掏肺 (tou4 sam1 tou4 fai3) — to be totally devoted (to a person)

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