Read Edit View history Discussion 蚕食鲸吞 cánshíjīngtūn to gobble up Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 蚕食鲸吞 蠶食鯨吞 cánshíjīngtūn to gobble up To seize territory or assets incrementally like a silkworm nibbling leaves, or wholesale like a whale swallowing food; to annex through both gradual encroachment and massive takeover Frequency Movie subtitles 0.030 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.023 per million Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
蚕食鲸吞 蠶食鯨吞 cánshíjīngtūn to gobble up To seize territory or assets incrementally like a silkworm nibbling leaves, or wholesale like a whale swallowing food; to annex through both gradual encroachment and massive takeover Frequency Movie subtitles 0.030 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.023 per million Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)