饭碗

飯碗

fàn wǎn

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Meanings

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fàn wǎn

1.rice bowl
2.fig. livelihood
3.job
4.way of making a living

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Wiktionary

1.bowl of rice; rice bowl
2.way of making a living; livelihood; job; career; bread and butter

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Stroke order

Components

饭饣反

碗石宛

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Characters

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Synonyms

世故活計活计生活生涯生產生产生計生计生路飯缽饭钵職業職業工作工頭路工課穡路穡頭生意行當飯碗頭營生事幹

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Derived terms

搶飯碗抢饭碗鐵飯碗铁饭碗

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Related words

丢饭碗 to lose one's job 找饭碗 to look for a job 铁饭碗 secure employment (lit. iron rice bowl)金饭碗 secure and lucrative job