土裡刨食
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Chinese[edit]
earth; dust; rural earth; dust; rural; uncouth; uncultured; plebeian |
inside; within; in inside; within; in; lining of clothing |
eliminate; to dig; to question eliminate; to dig; to question; a plane; to plane; level or make smooth |
eat; food; to feed eat; food; to feed; animal feed | ||
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trad. (土裡刨食/土裏刨食) | 土 | 裡/裏 | 刨 | 食 | |
simp. (土里刨食) | 土 | 里 | 刨 | 食 | |
Literally: “to dig food from earth”. |
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
土裡刨食
- (informal) to live as a farmworker, especially a preindustrial agricultural laborer