qián​bù​shì​wàn​néng​de​méi​qián​shì​wàn​wàn​bù​néng​de

money isn't everything but without it you can do nothing

Senses

钱不是万能的,没钱是万万不能的/ 錢不是萬能的,沒錢是萬萬不能的 qián​bù​shì​wàn​néng​de​méi​qián​shì​wàn​wàn​bù​néng​de money isn't everything but without it you can do nothing

money is not all-powerful, but without money it is absolutely impossible to get anything done; a common saying about the necessity of money despite its limitations

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