一掷千金
一掷千金
yī zhì qiān jīn
lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom); to throw away money recklessly; extravagant
idiom
Traditional: 一擲千金
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- (idiom) lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom); to throw away money recklessly
- extravagant
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Related Words
千金一掷(qiān jīn yī zhì)· lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom); to throw away money recklessly
→大手大脚(dà shǒu dà jiǎo)· extravagant (idiom); to throw away money by the handful
→孤注一掷(gū zhù yī zhì)· to stake all on one throw
→一字千金(yī zì qiān jīn)· one word worth a thousand in gold (idiom)
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