富贵 (fù guì) — wealth and high social status; riches and honor
Definition
富贵 (fùguì) pairs wealth (富) with honor or noble rank (贵), a literary term for worldly success. Often appears in fixed phrases like 荣华富贵 and carries a faintly classical tone.
noun
wealth and high social statusriches and honor
Examples
- 富贵，。Tā yì shēng zhuī qiú fù guì, zuì hòu què gǎn dào kōng xū.He pursued wealth and honor all his life, but ended up feeling empty.
- 。Róng huá fù guì bú guò shì guò yǎn yún yān.Glory, splendor, wealth, and rank are nothing but fleeting clouds.
- 富贵。Zhēn zhèng de fù guì zài yú nèi xīn de píng jìng.True wealth and honor lie in inner peace.
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