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一口吃个胖子
一口吃個胖子
yīkǒuchīgepàngzi
1.
lit. to want to get fat with only one mouthful (proverb)
2.
fig. to try to achieve one's goal in the shortest time possible
3.
to be impatient for success
Character Breakdown
一
yī
one; a, an; alone
HSK 1
1 丶
口
kǒu
mouth; entrance, gate, opening
HSK 3
3 丶
吃
chī
to eat; to drink; to suffer, to endure, to bear
HSK 1
6 丶
个
gè
this, that; single; measure word for individuals
HSK 1
3 丶
胖
pàng
fat, plump, obese; a fat person
HSK 3
9 丶
子
zi
son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing
HSK 1
3 丶
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