吃公糧
chī​gōng​liáng

to be on the government payroll

  • created sense approved 吃公粮/吃公糧 · chī​gōng​liáng · to be on the government payroll — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    吃公粮 / 吃公糧

    chī​gōng​liáng

    to be on the government payroll

    To be employed by the state or the government; to receive a salary from public funds.

    吃, 公粮

    吃 (literal) → 吃 · chī · to live on 公粮 (literal) → 公粮/公糧 · gōng​liáng · grain tax

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense