created sense approved 一饮一啄/一飲一啄 · yīyǐnyīzhuó · to drink and eat — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
一饮一啄 / 一飲一啄
yīyǐnyīzhuó
to drink and eat
Originally referring to the feeding of birds, this phrase later came to mean a person's food and drink; it often carries the idea that one's lot in life is determined by fate.
一 (literal) → 一 · yī · one 饮 (literal) → 饮/飲 · yǐn · to drink 一 (literal) → 一 · yī · one 啄 (literal) → 啄 · zhuó · to peck
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