leisurely and comfortable life; ease
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
a life of leisure and comfort; peaceful and carefree living
literaryCommonly used in the expression 享清福 (xiǎng qīngfú). Implies freedom from labor or worry, often associated with retirement.
Xīn辛
kǔ苦
le了
yī一
bèi辈
zi子
,
dào到
lǎo老
le了
gāi该
xiǎng享
xiǎng享
qīng清
fú福
le了
。
You've worked hard your whole life; it's time to enjoy some peace and comfort in your old age.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
qīng清
fú福
bù不
shì是
rén人
rén人
dōu都
néng能
xiǎng享
de的
。
Not everyone can enjoy such a life of leisure.
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Tā他
tuì退
xiū休
hòu后
zài在
xiāng乡
xià下
xiǎng享
qīng清
fú福
。
After retiring, he enjoyed a peaceful life in the countryside.