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赘食太仓 — “To enjoy undeserved benefits”

赘食太仓 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to enjoy undeserved benefits”. To live off others without contributing. Literally, “Superfluous eating in a grand granary”.

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赘食太仓 Pronunciation and Pinyin

赘食太仓 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
赘
zhuì14superfluous; marry into
食
shí9eat food eclipse
太
tài4too much or very
仓
cāng4granary, warehouse, hurriedly

Example Sentence with 赘食太仓

他觉得自己如果不能为团队贡献,就是在公司赘食太仓,心里很不安。
He felt that if he couldn't contribute to the team, he would be enjoying undeserved benefits at the company, which made him feel uneasy.

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What does 赘食太仓 mean?

赘食太仓 (zhuì shí tài cāng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to enjoy undeserved benefits”.

How do you pronounce 赘食太仓?

赘食太仓 is pronounced zhuì shí tài cāng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 赘食太仓 literally mean?

Literally, 赘食太仓 means “Superfluous eating in a grand granary”. It is used to mean “to enjoy undeserved benefits”.

What is the Chinese definition of 赘食太仓?

指无功受禄。

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