施粥舍饭
shī​zhōu​shě​fàn

to give food to the poor

  • created sense approved 施粥舍饭/施粥捨飯 · shī​zhōu​shě​fàn · to give food to the poor — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    施粥舍饭 / 施粥捨飯

    shī​zhōu​shě​fàn

    to give food to the poor

    to provide alms in the form of gruel or rice to the hungry; an idiom used to describe charitable acts of providing food

    施 (literal) → 施 · shī · to give alms 粥 (literal) → 粥 · zhōu · porridge 舍 (literal) → 舍/捨 · shě · to give alms 饭 (literal) → 饭/飯 · fàn · meal

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    created sense