"自食其力" meaning in Chinese

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Verb

IPA: /t͡sz̩⁵¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵ li⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡siː²² sɪk̚² kʰei̯²¹ lɪk̚²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sz̩⁵¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵ li⁵¹/, /t͡siː²² sɪk̚² kʰei̯²¹ lɪk̚²/ Chinese transliterations: zìshíqílì [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄗˋ ㄕˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄌㄧˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zi⁶ sik⁶ kei⁴ lik⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], zìshíqílì [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], zìhshíhcílì [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tzŭ⁴-shih²-chʻi²-li⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], dz̀-shŕ-chí-lì [Mandarin, Yale], tzyhshyrchyilih [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цзышицили [Mandarin, Palladius], czyšicili [Mandarin, Palladius], jih sihk kèih lihk [Cantonese, Yale], dzi⁶ sik⁹ kei⁴ lik⁹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], ji⁶ xig⁶ kéi⁴ lig⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 自食其力
  1. to earn one's own living
    Sense id: en-自食其力-zh-verb-Lw4dVyci Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

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      "examples": [
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          "english": "On the one hand, members of the bourgeoisie have become administrative personnel in joint state-private enterprises and are being transformed from exploiters into working people living by their own labour.",
          "ref": "一方面,資產階級分子已經成為公私合營企業中的管理人員,正處在由剝削者變為自食其力的勞動者的轉變過程中。 [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "一方面,资产阶级分子已经成为公私合营企业中的管理人员,正处在由剥削者变为自食其力的劳动者的转变过程中。 [MSC, simp.]\nFrom: 1957, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《關於正確處理人民內部矛盾的問題》 (On the Correct Handling of Contradictions Among the People), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition\nYīfāngmiàn, zīchǎn jiējí fènzǐ yǐjīng chéngwéi gōngsī héyíng qǐyè zhōng de guǎnlǐ rényuán, zhèng chǔzài yóu bōxuēzhě biànwéi zìshíqílì de láodòngzhě de zhuǎnbiàn guòchéng zhōng. [Pinyin]",
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        "to earn one's own living"
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        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "tzŭ⁴-shih²-chʻi²-li⁴"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dz̀-shŕ-chí-lì"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzyhshyrchyilih"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзышицили"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "czyšicili"
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    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sz̩⁵¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵ li⁵¹/",
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        "Mandarin",
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      ]
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "jih sihk kèih lihk"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzi⁶ sik⁹ kei⁴ lik⁹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ji⁶ xig⁶ kéi⁴ lig⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siː²² sɪk̚² kʰei̯²¹ lɪk̚²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sz̩⁵¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵ li⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siː²² sɪk̚² kʰei̯²¹ lɪk̚²/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "自食其力"
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          "english": "On the one hand, members of the bourgeoisie have become administrative personnel in joint state-private enterprises and are being transformed from exploiters into working people living by their own labour.",
          "ref": "一方面,資產階級分子已經成為公私合營企業中的管理人員,正處在由剝削者變為自食其力的勞動者的轉變過程中。 [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "一方面,资产阶级分子已经成为公私合营企业中的管理人员,正处在由剥削者变为自食其力的劳动者的转变过程中。 [MSC, simp.]\nFrom: 1957, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《關於正確處理人民內部矛盾的問題》 (On the Correct Handling of Contradictions Among the People), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition\nYīfāngmiàn, zīchǎn jiējí fènzǐ yǐjīng chéngwéi gōngsī héyíng qǐyè zhōng de guǎnlǐ rényuán, zhèng chǔzài yóu bōxuēzhě biànwéi zìshíqílì de láodòngzhě de zhuǎnbiàn guòchéng zhōng. [Pinyin]",
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    },
    {
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      ],
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dz̀-shŕ-chí-lì"
    },
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        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzyhshyrchyilih"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзышицили"
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        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czyšicili"
    },
    {
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      ]
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      "zh-pron": "jih sihk kèih lihk"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzi⁶ sik⁹ kei⁴ lik⁹"
    },
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ji⁶ xig⁶ kéi⁴ lig⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siː²² sɪk̚² kʰei̯²¹ lɪk̚²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sz̩⁵¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵ li⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siː²² sɪk̚² kʰei̯²¹ lɪk̚²/"
    }
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  "word": "自食其力"
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