銅臭

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literally: 'to stink of money', used to describe a mercenary person or something where money is the primary concern before everything else

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. literally: 'to stink of money', used to describe a mercenary person or something where money is the primary concern before everything else

Written Forms

銅臭Traditional · Main Form
铜臭Alternate Form

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