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钟鸣鼎食
zhōng​míng​dǐng​shí

extravagant lifestyle

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
钟鸣鼎食 鐘鳴鼎食 zhōng​míng​dǐng​shí
extravagant lifestyle
To live an extravagant life or enjoy great affluence. It refers to the ancient practice of wealthy families ringing bells and serving food in bronze tripods to signal mealtime.

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