混饭 (hùn fàn) — to eat without paying or working; to freeload; to coast through a job just for the pay

Definition

Examples

• 他整天不干活，就知道到别人家混饭。
  Tā zhěng tiān bù gàn huó, jiù zhī dào dào bié rén jiā hùn fàn.
  He does no work all day and just goes to other people's houses to freeload.
• 这份工作工资不高，只能混口饭吃。
  Zhè fèn gōng zuò gōng zī bù gāo, zhǐ néng hùn kǒu fàn chī.
  This job doesn't pay much — just enough to scrape by.
• 他在这家公司混了三年饭，什么本事都没学到。
  Tā zài zhè jiā gōng sī hùn le sān nián fàn, shén me běn shì dōu méi xué dào.
  He coasted at this company for three years without learning any skills.