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書中自有黃金屋
  syu1 zung1 zi6 jau5 wong4 gam1 uk1   jyutping
  shu1 zhong1 zi4 you3 huang2 jin1 wu1   pinyin
saying that promotes the underprivileged to study and become successful (lit., "one can fine a house of gold in a book")

Idiom

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
書中自有黃金屋

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Characters in this word:

 syu1  -  book; writings
 zung1 zung3  -  centre; middle; during; average; affected by
 zi6  -  self; private; personal
 jau5 jau6  -  have; there is
 wong4  -  yellow
 gam1  -  gold
 uk1  -  house
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