ㄗㄨㄛˋzuòㄊㄧㄢtiānㄏㄜˊㄕㄤˋshàngㄓㄨㄤˋzhuàngㄊㄧㄢtiānㄓㄨㄥzhōng

  1. 行業不得不做事無可奈何勉強從事意思文明小史·》:我們做一天和尚撞一天鐘只要不像從前中堂面上人家什麼賣國賊就得。」當一天和尚撞一天鐘」。

lit. as a monk for today, toll today's bell (idiom)​, fig. to do one's job mechanically, to hold a position passively