弃农经商 — Chinese idiom

Meaning

• to abandon farming and become a businessman

Character by character

• 弃qìto abandon, to discard, to reject; to desert; to f
• 农nóngagriculture, farming; farmer
• 经jīngthe classics; to experience, to undergo
• 商shāngcommerce, business, trade

Idioms sharing a character

• 不离不弃 bù lí bù qì
• 丢盔弃甲 diū kuī qì jiǎ
• 偶语弃市 ǒu yǔ qì shì
• 前功尽弃 qián gōng jìn qì
• 弃恶从善 qì è cóng shàn
• 弃约背盟 qì yuē bèi méng
• 背信弃义 bèi xìn qì yì
• 士农工商 shì nóng gōng shāng
• 一本正经 yī běn zhèng jīng
• 不见经传 bù jiàn jīng zhuàn

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