坐享其功 — “To enjoy the fruits of others' labor without contributing”
坐享其功 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to enjoy the fruits of others' labor without contributing”. To reap where one has not sown.
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坐享其功 Pronunciation and Pinyin
坐享其功 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 坐享其功
他从不主动承担任务，总是等别人辛勤付出后才来坐享其功
He never takes initiative to undertake tasks, always waiting for others to work hard before enjoying the benefits of their efforts.
Idioms Related to 坐享其功
Synonyms of 坐享其功
More idioms starting with 坐
- zuò坐shàng上qín琴xīn心man's deep love for a woman
- zuò坐bù不chuí垂táng堂avoid dangerous places or situations
- zuò坐bù不ān安xí席too anxious to sit still
- zuò坐bù不kuī窥táng堂sit properly without looking around
- zuò坐bù不chóng重xí席live a frugal and simple life
- zuò坐yú于tú涂tàn炭to be in a wretched and filthy state
- zuò坐jǐng井kuī窥tiān天to have a very limited outlook
- zuò坐jǐng井guān观tiān天have a limited outlook
- zuò坐yǐ以dài待wáng亡sit idly and await doom
- zuò坐yǐ以dài待dàn旦sit awaiting daybreak diligently
- zuò坐yǐ以dài待bì毙Sit and wait for death
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Open the tool →Questions about 坐享其功
What does 坐享其功 mean?
坐享其功 (zuò xiǎng qí gōng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to enjoy the fruits of others' labor without contributing”.
How do you pronounce 坐享其功?
坐享其功 is pronounced zuò xiǎng qí gōng in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 坐享其功?
自己不出力而享受别人的成果。