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白手 baak6 sau2 {bái shǒu}

empty-handed; start with nothing (spoken)

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白手興家〔--兴-〕 baak6 sau2 hing1 gaa1 {bái shǒu xīng jiā}

rags-to-riches

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白手起家 baak6 sau2 hei2 gaa1 {bái shǒu qǐ jiā}

  1. to build up from nothing
  2. to start from scratch

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