Correct
要钱不要命
/ yào qián bú yào mìng /
Strokes
Collocation
1
要钱不要命的家伙
2
不能要钱不要命
3
真是要钱不要命
Definition
要钱不要命:
Literally means:
want money, don't want life
Actually means:
treat money as something dearer than one's own life
It means one would take a major risk to gain money. It is often used to criticize those who treat money as something dearer than their own lives. Derogatory.
为了钱不惜冒很大的风险。常用来批评把钱看得比生命重要的人。具有贬义色彩。
Example
Used as predicate, object or attributive. (作谓语、宾语、定语)
1
Wǒmen
我们
de
的
rìzi
日子
suīrán
虽然
bùhǎoguò
不好过
,
kěshì
可是
nǐ
你
gōngzuò
工作
yě
也
biè
别
tài
太
xīnkǔ
辛苦
le
了
,
qiānwàn
千万
biè
别
yào
要
qián
钱
bù
不
yàomìng
要命
ā
啊
。
Although our life is not good, but you work too hard, do not ask for money not to die ah.
2
Nǐ
你
zhēnshi
真是
yào
要
qián
钱
bù
不
yàomìng
要命
。
Láiláiwǎngwǎng
来来往往
de
的
chēzi
车子
zhème
这么
duō
多
,
nǐ
你
dào
到
mǎlù
马路
zhōngjiān
中间
jiǎn
捡
qián
钱
jiù
就
bùpà
不怕
bèi
被
yàsǐ
轧死
ma
吗
?
You really want money. With so many cars coming and going, aren't you afraid of being run over to death when you pick up money in the middle of the road?
3
Tā
他
kě
可
bu
不
shì
是
yī
一
gè
个
yào
要
qián
钱
bù
不
yàomìng
要命
de
的
rén
人
,
suǒyǐ
所以
yùdào
遇到
qiǎngjié
抢劫
shí
时
,
cónglái
从来
bù
不
dǐkàng
抵抗
,
guāiguāi
乖乖
de
地
bǎ
把
qiánbāo
钱包
gěi
给
le
了
rénjiā
人家
。
He is not a man who wants money, so when he is robbed, he never resists and gives his wallet to others.