窃位 (竊位) qièwèi

  1. qièwèi verb to usurp a position of power
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Guoyu '竊位' 1; Mathews 1931 '竊位', p. 111)
  2. qièwèi verb to take a position without ability or effort
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Guoyu '竊位' 2)

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窃位素餐

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  • Scroll 38 A Chronicle of Buddhism in China 佛祖統紀 — count: 1 , has English translation