鸟钞求饱 — “To unscrupulously seize and grab for personal gain or sustenance”
鸟钞求饱 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to unscrupulously seize and grab for personal gain or sustenance”. To plunder to satisfy one's own needs, often disregarding others' interests. Literally, “Bird plunders for satiety”.
鸟钞求饱 Pronunciation and Pinyin
鸟钞求饱 Character Breakdown
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What does 鸟钞求饱 mean?
鸟钞求饱 (niǎo chāo qiú bǎo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to unscrupulously seize and grab for personal gain or sustenance”.
How do you pronounce 鸟钞求饱?
鸟钞求饱 is pronounced niǎo chāo qiú bǎo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 鸟钞求饱 literally mean?
Literally, 鸟钞求饱 means “Bird plunders for satiety”. It is used to mean “to unscrupulously seize and grab for personal gain or sustenance”.
What is the Chinese definition of 鸟钞求饱?
钞：强取，掠夺。如同飞鸟掠夺食物一样求饱腹