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寅吃卯粮【yín chī mǎo liáng】

lit. eating away next year's food in advance
fig. to dip into the next month's check
live now, pay later

寅吃卯粮【yín chī mǎo liáng】

lit. eating away next year's food in advance
fig. to dip into the next month's check
live now, pay later

寅

含义to respect, reverence; respectfully; third earthly branch

拼音yín

吃

HSK 11

含义eat; drink; suffer, endure, bear

拼音chī

卯

含义fourth earthly branch

拼音mǎo

粮

HSK 4

含义food, grain, provisions

拼音liáng