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不名一文
  bat1 ming4 jat1 man4   jyutping
  bu4 ming2 yi1 wen2   pinyin
without a penny to one's name; penniless; stony-broke [Syn.] 身無分文

Idiom

Level: 3
This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
不名一文

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Characters in this word:

 bat1  -  not; no; un-
 ming4 meng2  -  name; fame
 jat1  -  one; a; same; whole; each; once; a little
 man4 man4*1 man6  -  written language; literary; civilian
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