zhài​duō​bù​chóu

when debts are many, one ceases to worry

  • created sense approved 债多不愁/債多不愁 · zhài​duō​bù​chóu · when debts are many, one ceases to worry — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    债多不愁 / 債多不愁

    zhài​duō​bù​chóu

    when debts are many, one ceases to worry

    lit. when one is up to one's ears in debt, one ceases to worry about it; fig. to become numb to responsibility or stop worrying when overwhelmed by too many problems or obligations

    债 (literal) → 债/債 · zhài · debt 多 (literal) → 多 · duō · many 不愁 (literal) → 不愁 · bù​chóu · to have no worries

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