度喙飽
Chinese
    
| capacity; degree; standard | beak; to pant | to eat till full; satisfied | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (度喙飽) | 度 | 喙 | 飽 | |
| simp. (度喙饱) | 度 | 喙 | 饱 | |
Pronunciation
    
Verb
    
度喙飽
- (Southern Min) to scrape a meager living; to get by with difficulty; to eke out a livelihood
 
Synonyms
    
- 尋食/寻食 (Hakka)
 - 就食 (jiùshí) (literary)
 - 度三頓/度三顿 (Xiamen Hokkien, with difficulty, Zhangzhou Hokkien, with difficulty)
 - 度食 (Hokkien)
 - 搵食/揾食 (wan2 sik6) (Cantonese)
 - 混飯吃/混饭吃 (hùnfànchī) (colloquial)
 - 營生/营生 (yíngshēng)
 - 糊口 (húkǒu)
 - 糊嘴 (húzuǐ) (dated)
 - 討生活/讨生活 (tǎoshēnghuó)
 - 討食/讨食
 - 謀生/谋生 (móushēng)
 - 賺食/赚食 (Hakka, Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
 - 趁食 (Min)
 - 過活/过活 (guòhuó)
 
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