







握发吐餐 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to show extreme eagerness and humility in attracting and honoring talented individuals, even sacrificing personal comforts; to prioritize the reception and respect of worthy people over one's own needs”.

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Open the tool →握发吐餐 (wò fā tǔ cān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to show extreme eagerness and humility in attracting and honoring talented individuals, even sacrificing personal comforts; to prioritize the reception and respect of worthy people over one's own needs”.
握发吐餐 is pronounced wò fā tǔ cān in Mandarin Chinese.
握发:握着头发;吐:吐出。为了礼贤下士而停止洗头和吃饭。指为国而礼贤下士