吃土 in English chi1 tu3 Meaning

Meanings

  • (neologism approximately 2015) (informal speech) (used jokingly) to live on dirt (typically because one has spent all one's money on consumer items)

Simplified Characters

吃 土

Traditional Characters

吃 土

Pinyin

chi1 tu3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

吃chi1to eat 土tu3Tu (ethnic group)