混飯吃

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See also: 混饭吃

Chinese

		to work for a living	eat; eradicate; destroy eat; eradicate; destroy; receive; stammer
trad. (混飯吃)		混飯	吃
simp. (混饭吃)		混饭	吃

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hùnfànchī

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄣˋ ㄈㄢˋ ㄔ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wan⁶ faan⁶ hek³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hùnfànchī
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄣˋ ㄈㄢˋ ㄔ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hùnfànchih
  - Wade–Giles: hun⁴-fan⁴-chʻih¹
  - Yale: hwùn-fàn-chr̄
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huennfannchy
  - Palladius: хуньфаньчи (xunʹfanʹči)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ən⁵¹⁻⁵³ fän⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wan⁶ faan⁶ hek³
  - Yale: wahn faahn hek
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wan⁶ faan⁶ hek⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: wen⁶ fan⁶ hég³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐn²² faːn²² hɛːk̚³/

Verb

混飯吃

(colloquial) to cook up a little food; to scrape a living
(colloquial) to eat at another person's expense

Synonyms

(to scrape a living):

做食 (Puxian Min)
尋食／寻食 (Hakka)
就食 (jiùshí) (literary)
度三頓／度三顿 (Xiamen Hokkien, with difficulty, Zhangzhou Hokkien, with difficulty)
度喙飽／度喙饱 (Hokkien, with difficulty)
度食 (Hokkien)
搵食／揾食 (wan² sik⁶) (Cantonese)
營生／营生 (yíngshēng)
糊口 (húkǒu)
糊嘴 (húzuǐ) (dated)
討生活／讨生活 (tǎoshēnghuó)
討食／讨食
謀生／谋生 (móushēng)
賺食／赚食 (Hakka, Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
趁食 (Min)
過活／过活 (guòhuó)

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