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靠山吃山
kào​shān​chī​shān

to live off one's local resources

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  • 靠山吃山,靠水吃水 kào​shān​chī​shān​kào​shuǐ​chī​shuǐ to live off the land
    to make the best use of local resources or objective conditions to earn a living