第一桶金 in English di4 yi1 tong3 jin1 Meaning

Meanings

• the first pot of gold
• the initial profits from an economic endeavour

Pinyin

di4 yi1 tong3 jin1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

第di4(prefix indicating ordinal number, e.g. first, number two etc) 一yi1one 桶tong3bucket 金jin1surname Jin