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When I get home, I often hear my parents say, "clothes come to my mouth." What does this sentence mean?
It means: put out your hand when clothes come, and open your mouth when food comes, which is a metaphor for a lazy person.

From: Hui 3 1 Biography of Heroes of Children by Wenkang in Qing Dynasty: "An Gongzi has been spoiled since childhood, and his clothes are stretched out and his mouth is full of food.

Interpretation: An Gongzi has been a spoiled person since he was a child. He is taken care of by others and is lazy.

Ex.: Everyone should be self-reliant, instead of always counting on clothes to make ends meet.

Synonyms: lazy, lazy, lazy, lazy, lazy, lazy, full.

Antonym: tireless, midnight snack, sleepless night, day and night.

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The famous aphorism about clothes reaching for food and mouth opening:

Laziness walks slowly, and poverty will soon surpass it. Franklin

Laziness consumes more physical rest than hard work. -Folk proverbs

Laziness has no teeth, but it can devour people's wisdom. anonymous

If a talented person is lazy, that is, he doesn't work hard to develop his talents, his achievements will not be great, and sometimes he will be inferior to those with lower talents. ——? Mao dun

It is today that creates tomorrow, and it is now that creates the future. When you wait for the future, the future will come out of your deformed and ugly lazy hands. ——? Clausewitz

Labor can turn people into soldiers, laziness can turn people into demons. -Kazakhs