Meaning of 败家子
败家子 means prodigal son; person who wastes family fortune; waster of collective/national property. Pronounced bài jiā zǐ.
- prodigal son; person who wastes family fortune
- waster of collective/national property
Definitions & Examples
Nà那
gè个
bài败
jiā家
zǐ子
bǎ把
fù父
qīn亲
xīn辛
kǔ苦
zǎn攒
xià下
de的
jī积
xù蓄
quán全
huā花
guāng光
le了
。
That prodigal son spent all the savings his father worked so hard to save.
Tā他
zhěng整
tiān天
yóu游
shǒu手
hào好
xián闲
，
jiù就
shì是
gè个
diǎn典
xíng型
de的
bài败
jiā家
zǐ子
。
He loafs around all day, a typical prodigal son.
Wǎn晚
qīng清
de的
yī一
xiē些
bā八
qí旗
zǐ子
dì弟
bèi被
hòu后
rén人
chēng称
wéi为
bài败
jiā家
zǐ子
。
Some Eight Banners nobles in the late Qing Dynasty were called prodigals by later generations.
Yǒu有
xiē些
guān官
yuán员
làn滥
yòng用
gōng公
kuǎn款
，
jiǎn简
zhí直
shì是
guó国
jiā家
de的
bài败
jiā家
zǐ子
。
Some officials embezzle public funds, they are simply wasters of national wealth.
Zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
de的
lǎo老
bǎn板
shì是
gè个
bài败
jiā家
zǐ子
，
bǎ把
gǔ股
dōng东
de的
tóu投
zī资
dōu都
péi赔
guāng光
le了
。
The boss of this company is a prodigal who lost all the shareholders' investments.