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家贫如洗
jiā​pín​rú​xǐ

penniless

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 家 jiā noun
    home
    place where one lives; home; household; family
  2. 贫 貧 pín adjectivenoun
    poor
    (bound form) poor; impoverished; lacking wealth
  3. 如 rú preposition
    to be like
    to be like; to be similar to; as if
  4. 洗 xǐ verb
    to wash
    to wash; to bathe; to clean something using water or other solvents