蚕食鲸吞

lit. to nibble like a silkworm or swallow like a whale (idiom) / fig. to seize (territory etc) incrementally or wholesale

Characters and words in 蚕食鲸吞

(lit. and fig.) to nibble away at

cán = c + an2

silkworm

shí = sh + Ø2

to eat / food / animal feed / eclipse

sì = s + Ø4

to feed (a person or animal)

jīng = ji + (e)ng1

whale

tūn = tu + (e)n1

to swallow / to take

Words with 蚕食鲸吞

蚕食鲸吞 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 蚕食鲸吞

蚕食鲸吞 currently does not appear in any sentence.

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