身外之物 meaning in English
external things that are not physically connected with oneself; mere worldly possessions
Examples
- The fame thing isn ' t really real , you know
名声只是身外之物,你知道吗? - Money will come and go
钱财来来去去,乃身外之物。 - Our 3rd wife is our possessions , status and wealth
我们的三老婆是我们的身外之物。拥有的东西,钱财等等。 - Money will come and go
钱乃身外之物。 - Man ' s love is of man ' s life a thing apart , it is woman ' s whole existence
爱情对男子不过是身外之物,对女人却是整个生命。