食卯名
Chinese
eat; food; to feed; animal feed | 4th earthly branch; 5-7 am | name; fame; to describe; place | ||
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simp. and trad. (食卯名) | 食 | 卯 | 名 |
Pronunciation
Verb
食卯名
- (Xiamen Hokkien) to line one's pockets with the salaries alloted to soldiers existing only in name on the payroll (of army officers); to embezzle by misrepresenting the payroll
Synonyms
- 吃空額/吃空额 (chīkòng'é)
- 吃空額/吃空额 (chīkòng'é)