吃干抹净 — Chinese idiom
吃干抹净
chī gān mā jìng
Traditional: 吃乾抹淨
Meaning
- to devour (food)
- to shamelessly take advantage; to ruthlessly exploit
Character by character
- 吃chīto eat; to drink; to suffer, to endure, to bear
- 干gānarid, dry; to oppose; to offend; to invade
- 抹māto apply; to erase, to smear, to wipe off
- 净jìngclean, pure; to cleanse
Idioms sharing a character
- 吃喝嫖赌 chī hē piáo dǔ
- 吃喝玩乐 chī hē wán lè
- 吃大锅饭 chī dà guō fàn
- 吃苦耐劳 chī kǔ nài láo
- 吃里扒外 chī lǐ pá wài
- 吃香喝辣 chī xiāng hē là
- 坐吃山空 zuò chī shān kōng
- 多吃多占 duō chī duō zhàn
- 大吃一惊 dà chī yī jīng
- 好吃懒做 hào chī lǎn zuò
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