财阀
cái fá
Pinyin

Definition

财阀
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cái fá
  1. plutocracy
  2. monopolistic corporation, esp. prewar Japanese zaibatsu
  3. Korean chaebol
  4. plutocrat
  5. tycoon
  6. oligarch
  7. financial magnate

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

gōng xǐ fā cái
  1. 1 May you have a prosperous New Year! (New Year's greeting)
fā cái
  1. 1 to get rich
cái
  1. 1 money
  2. 2 wealth
  3. 3 riches
  4. 4 property
  5. 5 valuables
cái fù
  1. 1 wealth
  2. 2 riches
cái yuán
  1. 1 financial resources
  2. 2 source of revenue
cái shén
  1. 1 god of wealth
zhāo cái
  1. 1 lit. inviting wealth
  2. 2 We wish you success and riches (cf idiom 招財進寶|招财进宝[zhāo cái jìn bǎo])
lǐ cái
  1. 1 financial management
  2. 2 finance
pò cái
  1. 1 bankrupt
  2. 2 to suffer financial loss
cái lì
  1. 1 financial resources
  2. 2 financial ability
cái wù
  1. 1 financial affairs
cái zhèng
  1. 1 finances (public)
  2. 2 financial
cái wù
  1. 1 property
  2. 2 belongings
cái chǎn
  1. 1 property
  2. 2 assets
  3. 3 estate
  4. 4 CL:筆|笔[bǐ]
cái shén yé
  1. 1 god of wealth
  2. 2 very wealthy man
cái jīng
  1. 1 finance and economics
cái mí
  1. 1 money grubber
  2. 2 miser
tān cái
  1. 1 to be greedy in getting money
qián cái
  1. 1 wealth
  2. 2 money
bù yì zhī cái
  1. 1 ill-gotten wealth or gains

Idioms (18)

人为财死,鸟为食亡
rén wèi cái sǐ , niǎo wèi shí wáng
  1. 1 lit. human beings will die for riches, just as birds will for food (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. man will do anything in his means to become rich
仗义疏财
zhàng yì shū cái
  1. 1 to help the needy for justice (idiom); to be loyal to one's friends and generous to the needy
升官发财
shēng guān fā cái
  1. 1 to be promoted and gain wealth (idiom)
和气生财
hé qì shēng cái
  1. 1 (idiom) amiability makes you rich
善财难舍
shàn cái nán shě
  1. 1 to cherish wealth and find it hard to give up (idiom); refusing to contribute to charity
  2. 2 skinflint
  3. 3 miserly
闷声发大财
mēn shēng fā dà cái
  1. 1 to amass wealth while keeping a low profile (idiom)
爱财如命
ài cái rú mìng
  1. 1 lit. to love money as much as one's own life (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. avaricious
  3. 3 tightfisted
招财
zhāo cái
  1. 1 lit. inviting wealth
  2. 2 We wish you success and riches (cf idiom 招財進寶|招财进宝[zhāo cái jìn bǎo])
招财进宝
zhāo cái jìn bǎo
  1. 1 ushering in wealth and prosperity (idiom and traditional greeting, esp. at New Year); We wish you wealth and success!
民穷财尽
mín qióng cái jìn
  1. 1 the people are impoverished, their means exhausted (idiom); to drive the nation to bankruptcy
生财有道
shēng cái yǒu dào
  1. 1 lit. there are principles behind making money (idiom); fig. to have a knack for good business
  2. 2 knowing how to accumulate wealth
  3. 3 good at feathering one's own nest
疏财仗义
shū cái zhàng yì
  1. 1 distributing money, fighting for virtue (idiom); fig. generous in helping the needy
疏财重义
shū cái zhòng yì
  1. 1 distributing money, supporting virtue (idiom); fig. to give generously in a public cause
破财免灾
pò cái miǎn zāi
  1. 1 a financial loss may prevent disaster (idiom)
谋财害命
móu cái hài mìng
  1. 1 to plot and kill sb for his property (idiom); to murder for money
财源滚滚
cái yuán gǔn gǔn
  1. 1 profits pouring in from all sides (idiom)
  2. 2 raking in money
  3. 3 bonanza
财迷心窍
cái mí xīn qiào
  1. 1 mad about money (idiom)
酒色财气
jiǔ sè cái qì
  1. 1 wine, sex, avarice and temper (idiom); four cardinal vices

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