jì​rén​lí​xià

depend on others

  • created sense approved 寄人篱下/寄人籬下 · jì​rén​lí​xià · depend on others

    寄人篱下 / 寄人籬下

    jì​rén​lí​xià

    depend on others

    to lodge under another person's roof; to live relying on someone else's charity

    他从小失去父母,一直过着寄人篱下的生活。

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