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Chinese
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not; no
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toil
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and; as well as; but (not) and; as well as; but (not); yet (not); (shows causal relation); (shows change of state); (shows contrast)
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to catch; to obtain; to capture
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trad. (不勞而獲)
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不
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勞
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而
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獲
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simp. (不劳而获)
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不
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劳
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而
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获
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Pronunciation
Idiom
不勞而獲
- to reap without sowing; to live off the toil of other people
誰不願意一出生就是含著金鑰匙的富家孩子,誰不願意不勞而獲? [MSC, trad.]
谁不愿意一出生就是含著金钥匙的富家孩子,谁不愿意不劳而获? [MSC, simp.]- Shéi bù yuànyì yī chūshēng jiù shì hán zhe jīnyàoshi de fùjiā háizi, shéi bù yuànyì bùláo'érhuò?
- Who doesn't want to be a rich kid born with a silver spoon? Who doesn't want to get something for nothing?
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