食卯名

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Chinese

eat; food; to feed
eat; food; to feed; animal feed
 
4th earthly branch; 5–7 a.m.
name; fame; to describe
name; fame; to describe; place
 
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食卯名

  1. (Xiamen Hokkien) to line one's pockets with the salaries alloted to soldiers existing only in name on the payroll (of army officers); to embezzle by misrepresenting the payroll

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