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have eyes bigger than one's stomach in Chinese

have eyes bigger than one's stomach in Chinese is 眼馋肚饱.

have eyes bigger than one's stomach in Chinese

眼馋肚饱

verb

Pronounced: yǎn chán dù bǎo

(idiomatic) To take more food on one's plate than one can eat; to be greedy.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "have eyes bigger than one's stomach" in Chinese?

"have eyes bigger than one's stomach" in Chinese is 眼馋肚饱.

How do you pronounce 眼馋肚饱?

"have eyes bigger than one's stomach" in Chinese is 眼馋肚饱, pronounced "yǎn chán dù bǎo".

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