坐吃享福 — “Sit, eat, and enjoy good fortune”
坐吃享福 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live an idle and comfortable life, often without working or contributing, merely enjoying existing comforts; to vegetate”. Literally, “sit, eat, and enjoy good fortune”.
坐吃享福 Pronunciation and Pinyin
坐吃享福 Character Breakdown
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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xiǎng享qí其gōng功enjoy others' hard work
- zuò坐xiǎng享qí其chéng成enjoy others' achievements without effort
- 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
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What does 坐吃享福 mean?
坐吃享福 (zuò chī xiǎng fú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live an idle and comfortable life, often without working or contributing, merely enjoying existing comforts; to vegetate”.
How do you pronounce 坐吃享福?
坐吃享福 is pronounced zuò chī xiǎng fú in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 坐吃享福 literally mean?
Literally, 坐吃享福 means “sit, eat, and enjoy good fortune”. It is used to mean “to live an idle and comfortable life, often without working or contributing, merely enjoying existing comforts; to vegetate”.
What is the Chinese definition of 坐吃享福?
呆板单调地生活，消极地，被动地生活，光吃和生长，别的什么也不干