粵

吃hek3大daai6戶wu6

simp吃大户also written喫大戶
hek3 daai6 wu6chī dà hù

English

  1. to plunder the homes of the wealthy for food (in times of famine)
  2. (of sb who has no income) to rely on others
  3. to demand a "contribution" or "loan" from a business or wealthy individual

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese

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