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kingˎ₄tanˉ¹
(鲸吞)
Pinyin
jing1 tun1
Translations
noun
swallow like a whale; to devour; to annex (territory); to seize and occupy
caamˎ₄sikˍ₆kingˎ₄tanˉ¹
(蚕食鲸吞)
Pinyin
can2 shi2 jing1 tun1
Translations
noun
of the powerful to gradually seize and occupy or swallow up that of the weak
noun
to nibble at and gobble up; to seize territory using various means