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寅吃卯糧

yínchīmǎoliáng

ㄧㄣˊ ㄔ ㄇㄠˇ ㄌㄧㄤˊ

Simplified 寅吃卯粮

  1. 1lit. eating away next year's food in advance
  2. 2fig. to dip into the next month's check
  3. 3live now, pay later

Keep 寅吃卯糧 and it comes back until you know it.

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