Nang Xia Ru Xi (囊匣如洗) describes extreme poverty, where one's possessions are so meager that their money pouch or wallet is as empty as if it were washed. It signifies destitution and carries a negative connotation, as found in "Second Record of Astonishing Stories" by Ling Mengchu of the Ming Dynasty.
囊匣如洗 (náng xiá rú xǐ) 形容非常贫困，口袋里像被洗过一样，空空如也，含贬义。出自明·凌濛初《二刻拍案惊奇》。
| 成语 | 囊匣如洗 |
|---|---|
| 解释 | 形容异常贫困 |
| 出处 | 明·凌濛初《二刻拍案惊奇》第11卷：“小人投人不着，囊匣如洗，无面目还乡。” |
| 拼音 | náng xiá rú xǐ |
| 拼音码 | nxrx |
| 近义词 | 囊空如洗 |
| 反义词 | 腰缠万贯 |
| 用法 | 主谓式；作谓语、定语；含贬义 |
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