吃粮不管事 chī liáng bù guǎn shì

DEFINITIONS

  1. to eat without working (idiom)
  2. to take one's pay and not care about the rest

CHARACTERS

吃 chī eat; drink; suffer, endure, bear
粮 liáng food, grain, provisions
不 bù no, not; un-; negative prefix
管 guǎn pipe, tube, duct; woodwind music
事 shì affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident