Meaning of 炒更
炒更 means to moonlight; to take on extra work for pay outside one's main job. Pronounced chǎo gēng.
- to moonlight; to take on extra work for pay outside one's main job
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
bái白
tiān天
zài在
gōng公
sī司
shàng上
bān班
，
wǎn晚
shàng上
kào靠
kāi开
chē车
chǎo炒
gēng更
。
He works at a company during the day and moonlights as a driver at night.
Shēng生
huó活
yā压
lì力
dà大
，
bù不
shǎo少
nián年
qīng轻
rén人
dōu都
xuǎn选
zé择
chǎo炒
gēng更
lái来
bǔ补
tiē贴
jiā家
yòng用
。
With the high cost of living, many young people choose to take on side jobs to supplement the household income.
Zhè这
fèn份
chǎo炒
gēng更
de的
huó活
suī虽
rán然
lèi累
，
dàn但
shōu收
rù入
hái还
bù不
cuò错
。
This side job is tiring, but the pay is decent.