坐靡廪饩 — “To consume public provisions without contributing any work”
坐靡廪饩 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to consume public provisions without contributing any work”. To be an idle freeloader. Literally, “sit and consume public provisions”.
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坐靡廪饩 Pronunciation and Pinyin
坐靡廪饩 Character Breakdown
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他整日无所事事，只知坐靡廪饩，让家人十分担忧。
He idles all day, only consuming resources without contributing, which deeply worries his family.
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- 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xiǎng享qí其gōng功enjoy others' hard work
- zuò坐xiǎng享qí其chéng成enjoy others' achievements without effort
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What does 坐靡廪饩 mean?
坐靡廪饩 (zuò mí lǐn xì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to consume public provisions without contributing any work”.
How do you pronounce 坐靡廪饩?
坐靡廪饩 is pronounced zuò mí lǐn xì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 坐靡廪饩 literally mean?
Literally, 坐靡廪饩 means “sit and consume public provisions”. It is used to mean “to consume public provisions without contributing any work”.
What is the Chinese definition of 坐靡廪饩?
廪：米仓；饩：粮食。坐着消耗国家的粮食，不干实事