寅吃卯粮(yín chī mǎo liáng): lit. eating away next year's food in advance
4 charactersTrad. 寅喫卯糧
lit. eating away next year's food in advance
Character breakdown
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Word information
- Pinyin
- yín chī mǎo liáng
- Meaning
- lit. eating away next year's food in advance
- HSK level
- —
- Characters
- 4
- Traditional
- 寅喫卯糧
Related words
Common words sharing a character with 寅吃卯粮 — tap one to open its word page.
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