贫贱不能移

Traditional: 貧賤不能移

pín jiàn bù néng yí

Dictionary entry

not shaken by poverty

What does 贫贱不能移 mean?

贫贱不能移 (pín jiàn bù néng yí) has the following dictionary meaning.

1not shaken by poverty

2to preserve one's ambitions although destitute

Character breakdown

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贫pínpoor · inadequate 贱jiàninexpensive · lowly 不bùno; not so · (bound form) not; un-能Néngsurname Neng 移yíto move · to shift

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贫贱不能移

pín jiàn bù néng yí

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