"不勞而獲" meaning in Chinese

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "zìshíqílì",
      "word": "自食其力"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_examples": [
    {
      "english": "Suppose someone sneaks into an orchard and steals peaches, plums, melons, and gingers. The government officials will punish him when they catch him, and people will condemn him when they hear about it. Why is that? Because the person did not participate in the labour but took the produce and property that do not belong to them.",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Classical Chinese",
        "Traditional Chinese"
      ],
      "ref": " Mozi, c. 4ᵗʰ century BCE",
      "roman": "Jīn yǒurén yú cǐ, rù rén zhī chǎngyuán, qǔ rén zhī táolǐ guā jiāng zhě, shàng dé qiě fá zhī, zhòng wén zé fēi zhī, shì hé yě? Yuē: bù yù qí láo huò qí shí, yǐ fēi qí yǒu suǒ qǔ zhī gù.",
      "tags": [
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "text": "今有人於此，入人之場園，取人之桃李瓜薑者，上得且罰之，衆聞則非之，是何也？曰：不與其勞獲其實，已非其有所取之故。",
      "type": "quote"
    },
    {
      "english": "Suppose someone sneaks into an orchard and steals peaches, plums, melons, and gingers. The government officials will punish him when they catch him, and people will condemn him when they hear about it. Why is that? Because the person did not participate in the labour but took the produce and property that do not belong to them.",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Classical Chinese",
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ],
      "ref": " Mozi, c. 4ᵗʰ century BCE",
      "roman": "Jīn yǒurén yú cǐ, rù rén zhī chǎngyuán, qǔ rén zhī táolǐ guā jiāng zhě, shàng dé qiě fá zhī, zhòng wén zé fēi zhī, shì hé yě? Yuē: bù yù qí láo huò qí shí, yǐ fēi qí yǒu suǒ qǔ zhī gù.",
      "tags": [
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "text": "今有人于此，入人之场园，取人之桃李瓜姜者，上得且罚之，众闻则非之，是何也？曰：不与其劳获其实，已非其有所取之故。",
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Mozi",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "不劳而获",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "不勞而獲",
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  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "english": "Who doesn't want to be a rich kid born with a silver spoon? Who doesn't want to get something for nothing?",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Shéi bù yuànyì yī chūshēng jiù shì hán zhe jīntāngchí de fùjiā zǐdì, shéi bù yuànyì bùláo'érhuò?",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "誰不願意一出生就是含著金湯匙的富家子弟，誰不願意不勞而獲？",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Who doesn't want to be a rich kid born with a silver spoon? Who doesn't want to get something for nothing?",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Shéi bù yuànyì yī chūshēng jiù shì hán zhe jīntāngchí de fùjiā zǐdì, shéi bù yuànyì bùláo'érhuò?",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "谁不愿意一出生就是含着金汤匙的富家子弟，谁不愿意不劳而获？",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to reap without sowing; to live off the toil of other people"
      ],
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        [
          "reap",
          "reap"
        ],
        [
          "sow",
          "sow"
        ],
        [
          "live off",
          "live off"
        ],
        [
          "toil",
          "toil"
        ],
        [
          "other",
          "other"
        ],
        [
          "people",
          "people"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "割粙仔尾"
        }
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      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Mozi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùláo'érhuò"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄠˊ ㄦˊ ㄏㄨㄛˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bat¹ lou⁴ ji⁴ wok⁶"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "put-lô-jî-he̍k"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùláo'érhuò"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùláo-érhuò"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pu⁴-lao²-êrh²-huo⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bù-láu-ér-hwò"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bulauerlhuoh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "булаоэрхо"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bulaoerxo"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu⁵¹ lɑʊ̯³⁵ ˀɤɻ³⁵ xu̯ɔ⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bāt lòuh yìh wohk"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bat⁷ lou⁴ ji⁴ wok⁹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bed¹ lou⁴ yi⁴ wog⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɐt̚⁵ lou̯²¹ jiː²¹ wɔːk̚²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "put-lô-jî-he̍k"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "put-lô-jî-hi̍k"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "putloiji'hek"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/put̚³²⁻⁴ lɤ²³⁻³³ zi²³⁻³³ hiɪk̚⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu⁵¹ lɑʊ̯³⁵ ˀɤɻ³⁵ xu̯ɔ⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɐt̚⁵ lou̯²¹ jiː²¹ wɔːk̚²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/put̚³²⁻⁴ lɤ²³⁻³³ zi²³⁻³³ hiɪk̚⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "不勞而獲"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "zìshíqílì",
      "word": "自食其力"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_examples": [
    {
      "english": "Suppose someone sneaks into an orchard and steals peaches, plums, melons, and gingers. The government officials will punish him when they catch him, and people will condemn him when they hear about it. Why is that? Because the person did not participate in the labour but took the produce and property that do not belong to them.",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Classical Chinese",
        "Traditional Chinese"
      ],
      "ref": " Mozi, c. 4ᵗʰ century BCE",
      "roman": "Jīn yǒurén yú cǐ, rù rén zhī chǎngyuán, qǔ rén zhī táolǐ guā jiāng zhě, shàng dé qiě fá zhī, zhòng wén zé fēi zhī, shì hé yě? Yuē: bù yù qí láo huò qí shí, yǐ fēi qí yǒu suǒ qǔ zhī gù.",
      "tags": [
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "text": "今有人於此，入人之場園，取人之桃李瓜薑者，上得且罰之，衆聞則非之，是何也？曰：不與其勞獲其實，已非其有所取之故。",
      "type": "quote"
    },
    {
      "english": "Suppose someone sneaks into an orchard and steals peaches, plums, melons, and gingers. The government officials will punish him when they catch him, and people will condemn him when they hear about it. Why is that? Because the person did not participate in the labour but took the produce and property that do not belong to them.",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Classical Chinese",
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ],
      "ref": " Mozi, c. 4ᵗʰ century BCE",
      "roman": "Jīn yǒurén yú cǐ, rù rén zhī chǎngyuán, qǔ rén zhī táolǐ guā jiāng zhě, shàng dé qiě fá zhī, zhòng wén zé fēi zhī, shì hé yě? Yuē: bù yù qí láo huò qí shí, yǐ fēi qí yǒu suǒ qǔ zhī gù.",
      "tags": [
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "text": "今有人于此，入人之场园，取人之桃李瓜姜者，上得且罚之，众闻则非之，是何也？曰：不与其劳获其实，已非其有所取之故。",
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    }
  ],
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  "etymology_text": "From Mozi",
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      "form": "不劳而获",
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        "Chinese lemmas",
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          "english": "Who doesn't want to be a rich kid born with a silver spoon? Who doesn't want to get something for nothing?",
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            "MSC",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Shéi bù yuànyì yī chūshēng jiù shì hán zhe jīntāngchí de fùjiā zǐdì, shéi bù yuànyì bùláo'érhuò?",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "誰不願意一出生就是含著金湯匙的富家子弟，誰不願意不勞而獲？",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Who doesn't want to be a rich kid born with a silver spoon? Who doesn't want to get something for nothing?",
          "raw_tags": [
            "MSC",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "roman": "Shéi bù yuànyì yī chūshēng jiù shì hán zhe jīntāngchí de fùjiā zǐdì, shéi bù yuànyì bùláo'érhuò?",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "谁不愿意一出生就是含着金汤匙的富家子弟，谁不愿意不劳而获？",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to reap without sowing; to live off the toil of other people"
      ],
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        [
          "reap",
          "reap"
        ],
        [
          "sow",
          "sow"
        ],
        [
          "live off",
          "live off"
        ],
        [
          "toil",
          "toil"
        ],
        [
          "other",
          "other"
        ],
        [
          "people",
          "people"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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        "Mozi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùláo'érhuò"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄠˊ ㄦˊ ㄏㄨㄛˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bat¹ lou⁴ ji⁴ wok⁶"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "put-lô-jî-he̍k"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùláo'érhuò"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùláo-érhuò"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pu⁴-lao²-êrh²-huo⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bù-láu-ér-hwò"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bulauerlhuoh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "булаоэрхо"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bulaoerxo"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu⁵¹ lɑʊ̯³⁵ ˀɤɻ³⁵ xu̯ɔ⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bāt lòuh yìh wohk"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bat⁷ lou⁴ ji⁴ wok⁹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bed¹ lou⁴ yi⁴ wog⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɐt̚⁵ lou̯²¹ jiː²¹ wɔːk̚²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "put-lô-jî-he̍k"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "put-lô-jî-hi̍k"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "putloiji'hek"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/put̚³²⁻⁴ lɤ²³⁻³³ zi²³⁻³³ hiɪk̚⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu⁵¹ lɑʊ̯³⁵ ˀɤɻ³⁵ xu̯ɔ⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɐt̚⁵ lou̯²¹ jiː²¹ wɔːk̚²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/put̚³²⁻⁴ lɤ²³⁻³³ zi²³⁻³³ hiɪk̚⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "割粙仔尾"
    }
  ],
  "word": "不勞而獲"
}

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