qīng
xiāng
dào
qiè

idiom

Meaning of 倾箱倒箧

倾箱倒箧 means to empty one's chests and boxes; to give everything one has; to spare no expense. Pronounced qīng xiāng dào qiè.

  • to empty one's chests and boxes; to give everything one has; to spare no expense

Definitions & Examples

Wèi
le
bāng
zhù
zāi
rén
mín
 
qīng
xiāng
dào
qiè
 
juān
chū
le
suǒ
yǒu
 

To help the people in the disaster area, he gave everything he had, donating all his savings.

qīng
xiāng
dào
qiè
de
zhī
chí
zhàng
de
shì
 
cóng
wèi
yǒu
guò
yuàn
yán
 

She supported her husband's career with everything she had, never uttering a word of complaint.

Zhè
wèi
lǎo
rén
qīng
xiāng
dào
qiè
 
shēng
shōu
cáng
de
cáng
shū
dōu
juān
gěi
le
shū
guǎn
 

The old man gave his all, donating his entire lifetime collection of books to the library.