寄食
jì​shí

to sponge off

  • created sense approved 寄食 · jì​shí · to sponge off — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    寄食

    jì​shí

    to sponge off

    (literary) to live at another person's expense; to depend on others for one's livelihood

    寄 (literal) → 寄 · jì · to stay temporarily 食 (literal) → 食 · shí · to eat

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    created sense