"bring home the bacon" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 養家餬口
• 賺錢養家

Definition

透過工作賺錢來養活家庭或維持生活，就是提供生活所需的收入。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是一個非正式的慣用語，常帶幽默或親切意味，意思是賺錢養家。與培根本身無關，僅指維持家庭經濟。

Examples

My dad brings home the bacon for our family.

我爸爸**養家餬口**。

She works hard every day to bring home the bacon.

她每天努力工作來**賺錢養家**。

After finding a new job, I can finally bring home the bacon.

找到新工作後，我終於可以**養家餬口**了。

Who’s going to bring home the bacon while you’re traveling?

你出差的時候，誰來**養家餬口**？

Ever since the shop closed, it's been tough to bring home the bacon.

自從商店關門後，**養家餬口**變得很困難。

I never thought I’d be the one to bring home the bacon, but here we are!

我從沒想過自己會**養家餬口**，但現在真的做到了！