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暴富

bàofù
verb #29,011

Meanings

  1. 1 to get rich quick
  2. 2 sudden wealth
  3. 3 to become rich overnight

Examples

HSK 6
他靠炒股暴富，但随后也一夜破产。
Tā kào chǎogǔ bàofù, dàn suíhòu yě yī yè pòchǎn.
He got rich overnight through stock speculation but then went bankrupt just as fast.
HSK 6
彩票中奖让他一夜暴富。
Cǎipiào zhòngjiǎng ràng tā yī yè bàofù.
Winning the lottery made him rich overnight.
HSK 7-9
没有人能靠走捷径真正暴富。
Méiyǒu rén néng kào zǒu jiéjìng zhēnzhèng bàofù.
No one can truly get rich quick by taking shortcuts.

Tips

usage
暴 in 暴富 carries the sense of 'sudden, excessive, or violent'. The word often implies wealth acquired quickly through luck or dubious means, rather than gradual honest effort.

Stroke Order

暴 bào
富 fù