愛財如命

Chinese

		to love; affection; to be fond of to love; affection; to be fond of; to like	money; wealth; riches money; wealth; riches; property; valuables	as (if); such as	life; fate
trad. (愛財如命)		愛	財	如	命
simp. (爱财如命)		爱	财	如	命

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): àicáirúmìng

(Zhuyin): ㄞˋ ㄘㄞˊ ㄖㄨˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): oi³ coi⁴ jyu⁴ ming⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: àicáirúmìng
  - Zhuyin: ㄞˋ ㄘㄞˊ ㄖㄨˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: aytsairruminq
  - Tongyong Pinyin: àicáirúmìng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀaɪ̯⁵¹ t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵ ʐu³⁵ miŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: oi³ coi⁴ jyu⁴ ming⁶
  - Yale: oi chòih yùh mihng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: oi³ tsoi⁴ jy⁴ ming⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: oi³ coi⁴ yu⁴ ming⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɔːy̯³³ t͡sʰɔːy̯²¹ jyː²¹ mɪŋ²²/

Idiom

愛財如命

to love money as if it were one's life; to be extremely stingy or greedy for money

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