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阿堵物

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  1. 1.(literary) (euphemism) money (literally, "this thing")

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.money

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Etymology

In reference to an anecdote attributed to Wang Yan (aka Yifu, 256–311) in the New Account of the Tales of the World (5th century), who was said to have a morbid taboo against money and the mere mentioning of it

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