手面趁食

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Chinese

extent on one's spending to earn a living; to make a living by prostituting oneself
trad. (手面趁食) 手面 趁食
simp. #(手面趁食) 手面 趁食

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Verb

手面趁食

  1. (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) to support oneself or one's family on property at hand
  2. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to eke out a living through handwork