白手起家 bái shǒu qǐjiā
bái shǒu qǐjiā
set phrase
to build up from nothing; to start from scratch
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
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Notes: (CC-CEDICT '白手起家')
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- Scroll 2: Places - How to Celebrate National Day 卷二 處眾 如何慶祝國慶 Hsing Yun Dharma Words 9 - The Significance of Sticking out your Chest 《星雲法語9－挺胸的意味》 — count: 1
- Chapter 4: Going Against Common Wisdom - Society in the Past 卷四 激發智慧 ■都會過去 Life's Ten Thousand Affairs 11 - Life's Possessions 《人間萬事11－生命的擁有》 — count: 1
- First Act as a Beast of Burden, then Act as a Dragon or Elephant 先作牛馬.再作龍象 Hundred Sayings 2 - Philosophy of Being Second 《往事百語2－老二哲學》 — count: 1
- Hsing Yun Diary 15 - Complete Affinity in the Human World: According to Causes and Conditions, According to Ability 星雲日記15～緣滿人間 隨緣隨分(1992/1/1~1/15) Hsing Yun Diary (1991/5-1992/12) 《星雲日記(1991/5~1992/12)》 — count: 1
- Scroll 1: The Essentials of Handling Affairs - Prerequisites for Beginning an Undertaking (1) 卷一 處事之要 創業條件（一） Hsing Yun Dharma Words 8 - Conditions for Success 《星雲法語8－成功的條件》 — count: 1
- Hsing Yun Diary 20 - Discussing Emptiness and Existence 星雲日記20～談空說有 談空說有(1992/12/1～1992/12/16) Hsing Yun Diary (1991/5-1992/12) 《星雲日記(1991/5~1992/12)》 — count: 1
- Hsing Yun Diary 15 - Complete Affinity in the Human World: Affinity Fills the Human World 星雲日記15～緣滿人間 緣滿人間(1992/1/16~1/31) Hsing Yun Diary (1991/5-1992/12) 《星雲日記(1991/5~1992/12)》 — count: 1
- Hsing Yun Diary 24 - A Life with Balanced Income and Expenses 星雲日記24～收支平篌的人生 收支平衡的人生(1993/7/16～1993/7/31) Hsing Yun Diary (1993/1-1994/8) 《星雲日記(1993/1~1994/8)》 — count: 1
- Buddha's Light Newsletter - How Buddha's Light International Association Members should Educate their Children 佛光世紀 佛光會員應如何教育子女 Humanistic Buddhism Selected Letters 《人間佛教書信選》 — count: 1
- Fresh Faces of Society 社會新鮮人 Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 6 - Competing Against Yourself 《迷悟之間(六)和自己競賽》 — count: 1
Collocations
- 强调白手起家 (強調白手起家) 有錢人都強調白手起家 — Hsing Yun Diary (1991/5-1992/12) 《星雲日記(1991/5~1992/12)》, Hsing Yun Diary 15 - Complete Affinity in the Human World: According to Causes and Conditions, According to Ability 星雲日記15～緣滿人間 隨緣隨分(1992/1/1~1/15) — count: 2