Enjoy free Chinese learning resources from us! This series covers idioms and proverbs, which are meaningful and useful in various scenarios. Let’s explore 「過路財神」 and its usage below.
This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「過路財神」. Its meaning and application are provided below.
A metaphor for someone who temporarily handles a large amount of money.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
guò lù cái shén
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gwo3 lou6 choi4 san4
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.
