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水来伸手,饭来张口
Pinyin:
shuǐ lái shēn shǒu,fàn lái zhāng kǒu
Usage:
复句式;作分句;含贬义
Explanation:
形容懒惰成性,坐享别人劳动成果的人。
Source:
清·曹雪芹《红楼梦》第61回:“你们深宅大院,‘
水来伸手,饭来张口
’,只知鸡蛋是平常东西,那里知道外头买卖的行市呢?”
Thesaurus:
Meal dehisce
,
Clothing to stretch out