饭来开口 — “To have food served to one without effort”
饭来开口 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have food served to one without effort”. To be spoon-fed; to live off others' labor without contributing. Literally, “food comes, open mouth”.
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饭来开口 Pronunciation and Pinyin
饭来开口 Character Breakdown
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他从小就习惯了饭来开口的生活，从不为家务事操心。
He has been accustomed to a life where everything is provided without effort since childhood, never worrying about household chores.
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Synonyms of 饭来开口
More idioms starting with 饭
- fàn饭náng囊yī衣jià架a useless idler
- fàn饭náng囊jiǔ酒wèng瓮a person only good for eating and drinking
- fàn饭náng囊jiǔ酒wèng甕a good-for-nothing glutton
- fàn饭kēng坑jiǔ酒náng囊a glutton and drunkard
- fàn饭niú牛tú屠gǒu狗engage in humble or menial tasks
- fàn饭lì粝rú茹shū蔬eat coarse rice and vegetables
- fàn饭qiǔ糗rú茹cǎo草subsist on coarse food and wild vegetables
- fàn饭shū蔬yǐn饮shuǐ水live a simple and frugal life
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Open the tool →Questions about 饭来开口
What does 饭来开口 mean?
饭来开口 (fàn lái kāi kǒu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have food served to one without effort”.
How do you pronounce 饭来开口?
饭来开口 is pronounced fàn lái kāi kǒu in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 饭来开口 literally mean?
Literally, 饭来开口 means “food comes, open mouth”. It is used to mean “to have food served to one without effort”.
What is the Chinese definition of 饭来开口?
指吃现成饭。形容不劳而获，坐享其成。同“饭来张口”。