吃皇粮 chī huáng liáng | OtterDict

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吃皇粮

chīhuángliáng

lit. to eat from government coffers

3 meanings

MEANING3 meanings

壹动verb
lit. to eat from government coffers
- 。
  He doesn't want to live off the government.
貳动verb
to serve as a government employee
- 。
  He wants to become a civil servant.
參动verb
to live off government money
- 。
  He doesn't want to live off government money.

STROKE ORDER

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解字

CHARACTER ANALYSIS

吃

口(mouth; opening)RADICAL
乞(beg for food; ask for food)PHONETIC

An open mouth asking for food is the daily act of eating and drinking.

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mouthRadical 30 · 6 strokes

吃皇粮

Traditional吃皇糧

chīhuángliáng

lit. to eat from government coffers

3 meanings

MEANING3 meanings

壹动verb
lit. to eat from government coffers
- 。
  He doesn't want to live off the government.
貳动verb
to serve as a government employee
- 。
  He wants to become a civil servant.
參动verb
to live off government money
- 。
  He doesn't want to live off government money.

STROKE ORDER

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⿰(left-right)

mouthRadical 30 · 6 strokes

解字

CHARACTER ANALYSIS

吃

口(mouth; opening)RADICAL
乞(beg for food; ask for food)PHONETIC

An open mouth asking for food is the daily act of eating and drinking.

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