朝饔夕飧

zhāo yōng xī sūn

Dictionary entry

(lit.) breakfast in the morning and supper in the evening (idiom)

What does 朝饔夕飧 mean?

朝饔夕飧 (zhāo yōng xī sūn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(lit.) breakfast in the morning and supper in the evening (idiom)

2(fig.) to do nothing but eat and drink

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朝Cháoabbr. for 朝鮮|朝鲜[Chao2 xian3] Korea 饔yōng(literary) cooked food · breakfast 夕xī(bound form) sunset; dusk · (bound form) evening; night 飧sūn(literary) supper

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朝饔夕飧

zhāo yōng xī sūn

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