huī
jīn

idiom
common

Meaning of 挥金如土

挥金如土 means to spend money like dirt; to squander wealth extravagantly without care. Pronounced huī jīn rú tǔ.

  • to spend money like dirt; to squander wealth extravagantly without care

Definitions & Examples

zhòng
le
cǎi
piào
hòu
 
kāi
shǐ
huī
jīn
 
dào
nián
jiù
qián
huā
guāng
le
 

After winning the lottery, he started spending money like water and squandered it all within a year.

Zhè
jiā
gōng
huī
jīn
 
wán
quán
méi
yǒu
chéng
běn
kòng
zhì
de
gài
niàn
 

This company throws money around like dirt, completely lacking any concept of cost control.

chū
shēn
pín
hán
 
hòu
lái
suī
rán
le
 
què
cóng
huī
jīn
 

He came from a poor background, and even after becoming wealthy, he never spent money recklessly.