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饭碗

HSK 7-9

fànwǎn

rice bowl; (fig.) means of livelihood; job

Alternative translations

  • emploi
  • gagne-pain

Explanation

fig. livelihood; job; way of making a living

Examples

他有一個鐵飯碗。

He has a secure job

她靠這個飯碗養活自己。

Tā kào zhège fànwǎn yǎng huó zìjǐ.

She supports herself thanks to this job