朝饔夕飧
zhāo​yōng​xī​sūn

to do nothing but eat and drink

  • created sense approved 朝饔夕飧 · zhāo​yōng​xī​sūn · to do nothing but eat and drink — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    朝饔夕飧

    zhāo​yōng​xī​sūn

    to do nothing but eat and drink

    literally meaning to have breakfast in the morning and dinner in the evening; used as an idiom to describe someone who does nothing productive with their time beyond basic survival or indulgence

    zhāo​yōng​xì​sūn

    朝 (literal) → 朝 · zhāo · morning 饔 (literal) → 饔 · yōng · breakfast 夕 (literal) → 夕 · xī · evening 飧 (literal) → 飧 · sūn · supper

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