一擲百萬
yī​zhì​bǎi​wàn

to spend money like water

  • created sense approved 一掷百万/一擲百萬 · yī​zhì​bǎi​wàn · to spend money like water — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    一掷百万 / 一擲百萬

    yī​zhì​bǎi​wàn

    to spend money like water

    to gamble or spend huge sums of money in a single stroke; to be very extravagant with money

    一 (literal) → 一 · yī · [suddenness] 掷 (literal) → 掷/擲 · zhì · to throw 百万 (literal) → 百万/百萬 · bǎi​wàn · million

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    created sense