(lit.) to eat rotten meat to assuage hunger (idiom); (fig.) to disregard long-term consequences for short-term benefits; shortsighted
trad. 漏脯充飢
Also written 漏脯充飢【lòu fǔ chōng jī】
Characters in this word
4漏
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to leak, to divulge, to leave out by mistake, waterclock or hourglass (old)
- Pinyin
- lòu
- Strokes
- 14
- Frequency
- 10561 of 2500
脯
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dried meat, preserved fruit
- Pinyin
- fǔ
- Strokes
- 11
充
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sufficient; full, to fill, to serve as; to act as, to act falsely as; to pose as
- Pinyin
- chōng
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 30299 of 2500
饥
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(bound form) hungry
- Pinyin
- jī
- Traditional
- 飢
- Strokes
- 5