See also: 饭碗

Chinese edit

 
food; cuisine; cooked rice
food; cuisine; cooked rice; meal
bowl; cup
trad. (飯碗)
simp. (饭碗)

Pronunciation edit


Noun edit

飯碗

  1. (literally) bowl of rice; rice bowl
  2. (figurative, informal) way of making a living; livelihood; job; career; bread and butter
    飯碗饭碗  ―  fànwǎn bù bǎo  ―  to lose career or income

Synonyms edit

  • (livelihood):

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