傾囊

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Chinese

to overturn; to collapse; to lean
to overturn; to collapse; to lean; to tend; to incline; to pour out
 
sack
trad. (傾囊)
simp. (倾囊)

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Verb

傾囊

  1. (literally) to empty one's pocket
  2. (figurative) to give all that one has (to help); to give everything

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