new money

ˌnew ˈmoney noun [uncountableU]

1. people who have become rich by working, rather than by getting money from their families 新富，新贵〔指不是靠继承家庭财产，而是通过自己努力而致富的人〕

2. money that makes someone rich and that is recently earned, rather than from their families 新钱〔指不是继承来的，而是最近赚得的发家致富的钱〕

Examples from the Corpus

new money• Where did all of this astonishing new money come from?• In Chinatown, new money and old poverty live side by side.

From Longman Business Dictionary

new moneyˌnew ˈmoney

money belonging to people who have only recently become rich, also used to talk about the people themselves

In the United States there is more new money, and the social structure is different.

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