啃老
kěn​lǎo

to live off one's parents

  • created sense approved 啃老 · kěn​lǎo · to live off one's parents — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    啃老

    kěn​lǎo

    to live off one's parents

    (colloquial) to depend on one's parents for financial support even after reaching adulthood

    啃 (literal) → 啃 · kěn · to gnaw 老 (literal) → 老 · lǎo · the elderly

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