bān​zhuān

to do hard physical labor

  • created sense approved 搬砖/搬磚 · bān​zhuān · to do hard physical labor — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    搬砖 / 搬磚

    bān​zhuān

    to do hard physical labor

    to work at a low-paying job that requires heavy manual labor; often used humorously to describe one's own daily grind or office work

    搬, 砖

    搬 (literal) → 搬 · bān · to move 砖 (literal) → 砖/磚 · zhuān · brick

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 搬砖/搬磚 · bān​zhuān · to play mahjong — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    搬砖 / 搬磚

    bān​zhuān

    to play mahjong

    (figurative) to play mahjong

    搬, 砖

    搬 (literal) → 搬 · bān · to move 砖 (literal) → 砖/磚 · zhuān · brick

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

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