jīng​tūn

to gobble up

  • created sense approved 鲸吞/鯨吞 · jīng​tūn · to gobble up — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    鲸吞 / 鯨吞

    jīng​tūn

    to gobble up

    to swallow like a whale; to annex a large amount of territory or embezzle large sums of money

    鲸 (literal) → 鲸/鯨 · jīng · whale 吞 (literal) → 吞 · tūn · to swallow

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

    created sense