吃粮不管事 in English chi1 liang2 bu4 guan3 shi4 Meaning

Meanings

  • to eat without working (idiomatic expression)
  • to take one's pay and not care about the rest

Simplified Characters

吃 粮 不 管 事

Traditional Characters

吃 糧 不 管 事

Pinyin

chi1 liang2 bu4 guan3 shi4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

吃chi1to eat 粮liang2grain 不bu4(negative prefix) 管guan3variant of 管[guan3] 事shi4matter