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狧穅及米
狧穅及米
狧穅及米

狧穅及米 — “To erode gradually until the whole is affected”

狧穅及米 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to erode gradually until the whole is affected”. To gradually encroach upon and take over everything. Literally, “to eat bran and reach the rice”.

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狧穅及米 Pronunciation and Pinyin

狧穅及米 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
狧shì—
穅kāng—
及
jí4reach, and, in time
米
mǐ6rice or meter

Example Sentence with 狧穅及米

公司的不良风气,如果不及时制止,就会狧穅及米,最终影响到整个团队的效率。
If the company's unhealthy practices are not stopped in time, they will gradually erode and eventually affect the efficiency of the entire team.

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  • tà狧kāng糠jí及mǐ米gradually encroach from superficial to core

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Questions about 狧穅及米

What does 狧穅及米 mean?

狧穅及米 (shì kāng jí mǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to erode gradually until the whole is affected”.

How do you pronounce 狧穅及米?

狧穅及米 is pronounced shì kāng jí mǐ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 狧穅及米 literally mean?

Literally, 狧穅及米 means “to eat bran and reach the rice”. It is used to mean “to erode gradually until the whole is affected”.

What is the Chinese definition of 狧穅及米?

比喻逐步侵蚀渐及全体。

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