/ve²² uø³³/ <span class="searchmatch">飯碗</span> (literally) bowl of rice; rice bowl (figurative, informal) way of making a living; livelihood; job; career; bread and butter <span class="searchmatch">飯碗</span>不保／饭碗不保 ― ...
3ve-uoe-deu Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ve²² uø⁵⁵ dɤ²¹/ <span class="searchmatch">飯碗</span>頭 (Shanghainese) small amounts of leftovers 妹妹已經吃剩<span class="searchmatch">飯碗</span>頭。 [Shanghainese, trad.] 妹妹已经吃剩饭碗头。 [Shanghainese...
Romanization: cêng2 fan6 wun2 Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰœːŋ³⁵ faːn²² wuːn³⁵/ 搶⫽<span class="searchmatch">飯碗</span> (verb-object) to compete with someone else for business (Cantonese) 搶生意 (coeng2...
Romanization: diu1 fan6 wun2 Sinological IPA (key): /tiːu̯⁵⁵ faːn²² wuːn³⁵/ 丟⫽<span class="searchmatch">飯碗</span> (verb-object) (intransitive) to lose one's job; to be out of work 失業／失业 (shīyè)...
fan4-po1 Yale: fàn-bwō Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fannbo Palladius: фаньбо (fanʹbo) Sinological IPA (key): /fän⁵¹ pu̯ɔ⁵⁵/ 飯缽 bowl of rice; rice bowl <span class="searchmatch">飯碗</span>／饭碗 (fànwǎn)...
vanj Wutunhua: wan 七碗茶 丟<span class="searchmatch">飯碗</span> / 丢饭碗 (diū fànwǎn) 五牲看碗 供碗 大盤大碗 / 大盘大碗 大碗公 打破<span class="searchmatch">飯碗</span> / 打破饭碗 打碗頭 / 打碗头 折碗 找<span class="searchmatch">飯碗</span> / 找饭碗 搶<span class="searchmatch">飯碗</span> / 抢饭碗 (qiǎngfànwǎn) 泥<span class="searchmatch">飯碗</span> / 泥饭碗 洗碗機 / 洗碗机 (xǐwǎnjī)...
Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ wɑŋ⁵¹/ 叫趙旺 (Beijing Mandarin) to lose one's job; to be out of work 失業／失业 (shīyè) 丟<span class="searchmatch">飯碗</span>／丢饭碗 (diū fànwǎn)...
Calque from Chinese 鐵飯碗／铁饭碗 (tiěfànwǎn), from 鐵／铁 (tiě, “iron”) + <span class="searchmatch">飯碗</span>／饭碗 (fànwǎn, “rice bowl”). iron rice bowl (plural iron rice bowls) A guaranteed state...