Correct
抢饭碗
/ qiǎng fàn wǎn /
Strokes
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Collocation
1
抢饭碗的事不要干
2
别想抢别人的饭碗
3
抢别人的饭碗
4
和别人抢饭碗
Definition
抢饭碗
Literally means:
try to grab food vesselmong many competitors
Actually means:
try hard to get a job
饭碗, an open food container, figuratively means a job that one does to earn a living.
This phrase figuratively means competing with others for a job.
饭碗，吃饭用的容器，比喻用来获得工资或挣钱维持生活的工作。
抢饭碗，比喻和别人争夺工作。
Example
Used as predicate, object or attributive. It can be used with other words in between, or be used in an inverted order. (作谓语、宾语、定语，中间可插入其他词语，也可倒装)
1
Gōngwùyuán
公务员
bùdàn
不但
dàiyù
待遇
hǎo
好
,
érqiě
而且
tōngcháng
通常
bùhuì
不会
bèi
被
cítuì
辞退
,
suǒyǐ
所以
shuí
谁
kǎoshàng
考上
le
了
gōngwùyuán
公务员
,
shuí
谁
jiù
就
qiāng
抢
dào
到
liǎo
了
tiěfànwǎn
铁饭碗
。
Civil servants are not only well-treated, but they are not usually dismissed, so whoever is admitted to the civil service will get an iron rice bowl.
2
Suīrán
虽然
tā
他
gōngzuò
工作
nǔlì
努力
,
dàn
但
xuélì
学历
tài
太
dī
低
,
suǒyǐ
所以
yīzhí
一直
dānxīn
担心
xīn
新
lái
来
de
的
dàxuéshēng
大学生
qiǎngzǒu
抢走
tā
他
de
的
fànwǎn
饭碗
。
Although he works hard, his education is too low, so he has been worried that the new college students will take his job.
3
Zhèzhǒng
这种
qiāng
抢
fànwǎn
饭碗
de
的
shì
事
wǒ
我
kě
可
bu
不
gàn
干
,
yào
要
gàn
干
nǐ
你
zìjǐ
自己
gàn
干
。
I don't do this kind of job grab, I have to do it yourself.