虱子多了不痒,债多了不愁

虱子多了不痒,债多了不愁
shīziduōleyǎng,zhàiduōlechóu

lit. when covered with lice, one doesn't feel the itching anymore, and when up to one's ears in debt, one ceases to worry about it (saying)

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MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. noun

    lit. when covered with lice, one doesn't feel the itching anymore, and when up to one's ears in debt, one ceases to worry about it (saying)

  2. adjective

    fig. to be past worrying (about sth)

    • When you have too many lice, you stop itching; when you have too much debt, you stop worrying.

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