shí
qīn
cái
hēi

dialect
proverb

Meaning of 食亲财黑

食亲财黑 means greedy for money and selfish; fond of taking advantage of others (especially relatives). Pronounced shí qīn cái hēi.

  • greedy for money and selfish; fond of taking advantage of others (especially relatives)

Definitions & Examples

rén
shí
qīn
cái
hēi
 
lián
de
qián
dōu
piàn
 

That man is so greedy and selfish that he would even cheat his own parents out of money.

Zuò
rén
néng
shí
qīn
cái
hēi
 
yào
jiǎng
qi
 

One must not be greedy and selfish; one should value loyalty and friendship.

Cūn
rén
dōu
zhī
dào
shì
shí
qīn
cái
hēi
de
rén
 
méi
rén
yuàn
gēn
lái
wǎng
 

Everyone in the village knows he is a greedy person who exploits others, and no one wants to associate with him.