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Change log entry 68406
Processed by: goldyn_chyld (2019-10-12 01:26:14 GMT)
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* 富人 — not necessarily male
* 有钱人 — not necessarily plural
* These three words are often used to refer to “the rich” in general.

【Wenlin】
n. rich person; the rich

【LAC】
富人;有钱人。
| ~的孩子跟穷人的孩子大不相同。

【MoE】
富贵的人。
| 《文明小史.第三一回》:「那黄老前辈,不是我说他,碰着几个阔人,或是中堂、尚书有权势的,一般低颜下膝的恭维。」


父母强迫她嫁给那个阔人。
Her parents coerced her into marrying that rich man.

罗宾汉和他的同伴们痛恨阔人,热爱并保护穷人.
Robin Hood and his merry men hated the rich and loved and protected the poor.

“列传”么,这一篇并非和许多阔人排在“正史”里;
Narrative biography? That's the kind done for well-heeled people rich enough to make it into the official histories, and Ah Q certainly wouldn't be at home in that crowd. (Lyell)
“Official biography?” This account will obviously not be included with those of many eminent people in some authentic history. (Yangs)
Allow me to dance down through the list, beginning at the beginning. What place could the life of the miserable Ah-Q have next to the glorious, official biographies of the rich and famous installed in our hallowed court histories? (Lovell)
鲁迅,《阿Q正传》

两面都已埋到层层叠叠,宛然阔人家里祝寿时的馒头。
So many people have been brought here that the burial mounds on either side of the path now lie row upon row in great profusion like so many mantou set out for a rich man's birthday feast. (Lyell)
The serried ranks of grave mounds on both sides looked like the rolls laid out for a rich man's birthday. (Yangs)
Both sides bulged with grave mounds, like the tiered crowns of steamed bread with which wealthy families celebrated their birthdays. (Lovell)
鲁迅,《药》
* * *

富人发动的战争, 穷人来抵命.
When the rich wage war, it is the poor who die.

封富人和穷人同等地课税是不公平的.
It is unfair to tax rich and poor equally.

他们应当不让富人再掠夺穷人.
They ought to stop the rich from robbing the poor.

穷人实际上是在帮助富人.
The poor are actually giving aid to the rich.

* * *

耶稣饥渴的是我们的爱,而这也是每个人的饥渴,穷人和有钱人都一样。
Jesus is thirsting for our love, and this is the thirst of everyone, poor and rich alike.

有钱人除去钱一无所有。
The rich have nothing but money.

凭她的穿着判断,她一定是个有钱人。
Going by her clothes, she must be very rich.

真弄不懂她当初为什么要工作。她是有钱人呀。
Why was she working anyway? She's rich.
Diff:
+ 闊人 阔人 [kuo4 ren2] /rich person/the rich/
- 富人 富人 [fu4 ren2] /rich man/
+ 富人 富人 [fu4 ren2] /rich person/the rich/
- 有錢人 有钱人 [you3 qian2 ren2] /the rich/the wealthy/
+ 有錢人 有钱人 [you3 qian2 ren2] /rich person/the rich/
By MDBG 2024
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