created sense approved 吃空额/吃空額 · chīkòng'é · to embezzle through ghost employees — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
吃空额 / 吃空額
chīkòng'é
to embezzle through ghost employees
To embezzle by reporting more people on a payroll than actually exist and pocketing the extra wages.
吃, 空额
吃 (literal) → 吃 · chī · to live on 空额 (literal) → 空额/空額 · kòng'é · vacancy
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition