坐吃山崩 — “Sit, eat, mountain collapse”
坐吃山崩 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to idly consume one's resources without replenishment, eventually leading to destitution; to consume a fortune without producing anything”. Literally, “sit, eat, mountain collapse”.
坐吃山崩 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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- 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 坐吃山崩 mean?
坐吃山崩 (zuò chī shān bēng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to idly consume one's resources without replenishment, eventually leading to destitution; to consume a fortune without producing anything”.
How do you pronounce 坐吃山崩?
坐吃山崩 is pronounced zuò chī shān bēng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 坐吃山崩 literally mean?
Literally, 坐吃山崩 means “sit, eat, mountain collapse”. It is used to mean “to idly consume one's resources without replenishment, eventually leading to destitution; to consume a fortune without producing anything”.
What is the Chinese definition of 坐吃山崩?
只坐着吃，山也要空。指光是消费而不从事生产，即使有堆积如山的财富，也要耗尽。