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吃白饭

chī bái fàn

3-character word Traditional 吃白飯

What 吃白饭 means

1. to eat plain rice
2. (fig.) to eat and not pay for it
3. to sponge off others
4. to freeload

The characters in 吃白饭

• 吃chīto eat; to consume; to eat at (a cafeteria etc); to eradicate; to destroy
• 白báiwhite; snowy; pure
• 饭fàncooked rice; meal; (loanword) fan

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