钓金龟
diào​jīn​guī

to marry for money

  • created sense approved 钓金龟/釣金龜 · diào​jīn​guī · to marry for money — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    钓金龟 / 釣金龜

    diào​jīn​guī

    to marry for money

    to catch a wealthy husband or son-in-law; to marry into wealth

    钓 (literal) → 钓/釣 · diào · to fish for 金龟 (literal) → 金龟/金龜 · jīn​guī · wealthy husband

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