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富不过三代
fù​bù​guò​sān​dài

wealth never survives three generations

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
富不过三代 富不過三代 fù​bù​guò​sān​dài
wealth never survives three generations
wealth does not last beyond three generations; a proverb suggesting that family fortunes are often lost by the third generation
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