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鬼推磨
guǐ​tuī​mò

to work hard for money

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 有钱能使鬼推磨 yǒu​qián​néng​shǐ​guǐ​tuī​mò money talks
    Literally "with money, you can make a ghost turn a millstone"; used to describe the power of money to achieve anything or work miracles.
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