HSK V7-9
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饭碗

/ fànwǎn /
Strokes

Definition

rice bowl/fig. livelihood/job/way of making a living

Example

As a Noun

rice bowl

1
fànwǎn
饭碗

a rice bowl

As a Noun

job; means of livelihood

2
shi
nàozhāowánr  
闹着玩儿
de
  
,
zhè
shì
de
fànwǎn
饭碗
  

I don't just do it for fun—it's my livelihood.

3
yào
不要
自己
自己
de
fànwǎn
饭碗
  

Take care not to get yourself fired.

4
xíng
不行
  
,
néng
ràng
kàn
zhèxiē
这些
机密
dàngàn
档案
  
Fǒu
否则
  
,
de
fànwǎn
饭碗
jiù
bǎo
buzhù
不住
le
  

No, I can't let you look at the confidential files—it'd be more than my job's worth.

5
Zhǎo
fànwǎn
饭碗

hunt for a job

6
Qiāng
fànwǎn
饭碗

take the bread out of sb's mouth; displace sb

7
Diū
fànwǎn
饭碗

lose one's job; be out of work