现炒现卖
Traditional form:
現炒現賣
Pinyin (reading):
xiànchǎoxiànmài
Definitions:
- lit. to fry and sell on the spot
- fig. (of fresh graduates) to apply the still-fresh knowledge gained in school
Characters:
- 现 - to appear, to manifest; current, now
- 炒 - to boil, to fry, to roast, to sauté; to trade stock
- 现 - to appear, to manifest; current, now
- 卖 - to sell; to betray; to show off
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