Stroke Order: 食過夜粥

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Character: 食

Jyutping: zi6

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Strokes: 9

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All-you-can-eat; Eat whatever you like

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Erosive; corrode

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Health Food

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to have an affair; literally "stealing food"

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one who left evidence after cheating or conducting any unacceptable actions

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the ending or results will be the same no matter what one sacrifice

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to suffer difficult times; to struggle to make a living (literally 'nothing good to eat')

mou5
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suffering of bad consequences as a result of wasting resources (spoken)

bun3
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wong4
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eating a cucumber in midnight, which means not knowing where is the start and end

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instant noodles

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cheating for free meals

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a feeble attempt to trick someone or to lure someone into a trap that is very easy to see through

cheating people who are close to you for benefits

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smell like sheep meat without eating one, which means a person is dragged into trouble without doing anything

ngaam1
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good, suitable to eat

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to order food (eat out)

je5
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the general term to describe food

zo6
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saan1
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only consuming and not producing

maai4
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lit. for fishermen to move on land and drink well water, meaning one who can survive stress-free and well-off without working; go into early retirement

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使
daai6
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waste money and waste food

daai6
kwan2
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sai3
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ignore the presence of any germs or bacteria (spoken)

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describes a person (who is in the position of desiring / expecting higher returns) who won't bother or be satisfied with low returns; literally: 'big hen won't eat small rice'; 'the eagle does not catch flies'

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(slang) a big eater; a glutton

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(noun) lazybones; a loafer

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a big eating party; a feast

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describes when someone is daring to take risk or willing to spend, he / she must either have a good basis to do so or something to back their up somehow to allow for it

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lit. big eat small, meaning the powerful one dominating the weak one

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to eat and drink a lot

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good food and good accommodation, it means a comfortable life

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tasty; delicious; yummy

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