Meaning of 穷奢极欲
穷奢极欲 means to indulge in extreme luxury and extravagance; to live in the lap of luxury. Pronounced qióng shē jí chǐ.
- to indulge in extreme luxury and extravagance; to live in the lap of luxury
Definitions & Examples
Gǔ古
dài代
de的
dì帝
wáng王
wǎng往
wǎng往
qióng穷
shē奢
jí极
chǐ侈
，
bù不
gù顾
bǎi百
xìng姓
sǐ死
huó活
。
Ancient emperors often indulged in extreme luxury, ignoring the suffering of common people.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
qióng穷
shē奢
jí极
chǐ侈
de的
shēng生
huó活
fāng方
shì式
zuì最
zhōng终
dǎo导
zhì致
le了
jiā家
zú族
de的
shuāi衰
bài败
。
This extravagant lifestyle of extreme luxury eventually led to the decline of the family.
Yǔ与
qí其
qióng穷
shē奢
jí极
chǐ侈
de地
cāo操
bàn办
hūn婚
lǐ礼
，
bù不
rú如
bǎ把
qián钱
juān捐
gěi给
cí慈
shàn善
jī机
gòu构
。
Rather than organizing a wedding with extreme extravagance, it is better to donate the money to charity.
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