家徒四壁 jiā tú sì bì

jiā tú sì bì set phrase with only four bare walls for a home; very poor; wretched
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Notes: (CC-CEDICT '家徒四壁')

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• Gold does not Move a Monastic's Heart - Discussing my Ideas on Lack of Attraction to Money 黃金不動道人心──談我不為金錢誘惑的想法 Buddhist Affinities over a Century 2 - Life 2 《百年佛緣2－生活篇2》 — count: 1
• Scroll 4: Teaching and Study - Self and Others, Then and Now 卷四 教導後學 自他古今 Hsing Yun Dharma Words 4 - How to Overcome Difficulties 《星雲法語4－如何度難關》 — count: 1
• My Connection with Philippine Buddhism 我與菲律賓佛教的關係 Buddhist Affinities over a Century 9 - Places of Practice 1 《百年佛緣9－道場篇1》 — count: 1
• Building Friendships 友誼的建立 Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 2 - Prescription for the Heart 《迷悟之間(二)度一切苦厄》 — count: 1
• The Human Warmth of Humanistic Buddhism - 2 人間佛教的人情味 之二 Buddhism Series 10 - Humanistic Buddhism 《佛教叢書10－人間佛教》 — count: 1
• My Mother - Words about my Great-grandmother from a Group of Disciples 我的母親──徒眾們口中的老奶奶 Buddhist Affinities over a Century 1 - Life 1 《百年佛緣1－生活篇1》 — count: 1
• Mother, Everybody's Grandmother 母親，大家的老奶奶 A Life With Palms Joined 1 - In Nanjing, I was my Mother's Audience 《合掌人生1－在南京,我是母親的聽眾》 — count: 1
• Supplying an Answering Phrase 對對子 Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 10 - Management Trilogy 《迷悟之間(十)管理三部曲》 — count: 1
• My Shallow Acquaintance with Theater 我對戲劇的淺識 Buddhist Affinities over a Century 6 - Culture and Education 2 《百年佛緣6－文教篇2》 — count: 1