carefree and healthy; relaxed and robust
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesidiom
relaxed in mind and robust in body; carefree and healthy
literaryOriginally from the Book of Rites (礼记·大学). Also expressed as 心宽体胖. Note that 胖 is pronounced pán here (meaning comfortable and easy), not pàng (fat).
Lǎo老
rén人
jiā家
xīn心
guǎng广
tǐ体
pán胖
，
měi每
tiān天
dōu都
lè乐
hē呵
hē呵
de的
。
The old man is carefree and healthy, smiling happily every day.
Xīn心
guǎng广
tǐ体
pán胖
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
lǐ理
xiǎng想
de的
shēng生
huó活
zhuàng状
tài态
。
Being relaxed and robust is an ideal state of life.
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Tā他
xīn心
xiōng胸
kāi开
kuò阔
，
yǐn饮
shí食
guī规
lǜ律
，
zì自
rán然
xīn心
guǎng广
tǐ体
pán胖
。
He is broad-minded and eats regularly, so naturally he is carefree and healthy.