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蚕食
cán​shí

to nibble away at

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 蚕 蠶 cán
    [silkworm-like]
    (bound form) gradually, like a silkworm; typically in 蚕食 cán​shí
  2. 食 shí verb
    to eat
    to eat; to consume; to have a meal