Read Edit View history 象齿焚身 xiàngchǐfénshēn wealth brings woe Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 象齿焚身/ 象齒焚身 xiàngchǐfénshēn wealth brings woe One's wealth or talent may lead to ruin, literally meaning "the elephant's tusks lead to its own destruction" because hunters kill it for the ivory. Edit Delete References Add reference synonym 象齿焚身/象齒焚身 → 怀璧其罪/懷璧其罪 Edit Delete synonym 怀璧其罪/懷璧其罪 → 象齿焚身/象齒焚身 Edit Delete
象齿焚身/ 象齒焚身 xiàngchǐfénshēn wealth brings woe One's wealth or talent may lead to ruin, literally meaning "the elephant's tusks lead to its own destruction" because hunters kill it for the ivory. Edit Delete