悭吝 meaning in English
stingy; miserly 短语和例子
Examples
- Stinginess and offerings
悭吝与供养 - A stingy rich man is like a beggar with a pearl . an evil rich man is like a poor man with treasure
尽管家财万贯，却悭吝不舍，这是怀珠作丐；尽管坐拥金山，却为富不仁，这是藏宝穷人。 - Nay more , there are some foolish rich covetous men , that take a pride in having no children , because they may be thought so much the richer
尤有甚者，有些愚而富的悭吝人竟以无子嗣自豪，以为如此则他们在别人眼中更显得富有了。 - Rulers must be strong but not despots . benefactors must be rich but not misers . teachers must be smart but not pedants . businessmen must be focused but not driven
权重而不专擅者必贤，多金而不悭吝者必仁；才高而不傲物者可师，得意而不忘形者可敬。 - Even with all his money , a jealous miser cannot rise above mental poverty . even with his strong legs , a whiner cannot walk away from his inner weakness
悭吝嫉妒的人，即使财富满室也走不出内心的贫乏。埋怨自怜的人，纵使四肢健全也跨不出内心的框框。