寄人篱下 (寄人籬下) jì rén lí xià
jì rén lí xià
set phrase
to lodge under another person's roof; to live relying on somebody else's charity
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '寄人籬下'; Guoyu '寄人籬下'; Mathews 1931 '寄人籬下', p. 55)
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷四十一 列傳第二十二 張融 周顒 Volume 41 Biographies 22: Zhang Rong, Zhou Yong Book of Southern Qi 南齊書 — count: 1
- 卷三十二 列傳第二十二 張邵 Volume 32 Biographies 22: Zhang Shao History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 1
Collocations
- 因循寄人篱下 (因循寄人籬下) 何至因循寄人籬下 — Book of Southern Qi 南齊書, 卷四十一 列傳第二十二 張融 周顒 Volume 41 Biographies 22: Zhang Rong, Zhou Yong — count: 2