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坐吃山空

zuò chī shān kōng

Definitions

  • •lit. just sitting and eating, one can deplete even a mountain of wealth (idiom)
  • •fig. to spend one's money without generating any income

Child Words of 坐吃山空

空
kōng
坐
zuò
吃
chī
山
shān
空
kòng