粵

咬ngaau5糧loeng4

simp咬粮
ngaau5 loeng4yǎo liáng

English

  1. to live on a retirement service pension after retiring from a government position
  2. to retire and get one's pension (e.g. of a civil servant); literally: to bite one's pay

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 退休攞退休金過日子

Examples

  • 咬長糧

    to get one's pension

Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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