腰纏萬貫 yāo chán wàn guàn

extremely wealthy; loaded

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. extremely wealthy
  2. 2. loaded
  3. 3. lit. ten thousand strings of cash in money belt (idiom); carrying lots of money

Characters

Character Meaning
腰 yāo HSK 5
waist; lower back; middle
纏 chán
to wind around; to wrap round; to coil
萬 wàn
ten thousand; a great number; surname Wan
貫 guàn
to pass through; to pierce through; to be stringed together