怡志养神 — “To cultivate a tranquil mind and nourish one's spirit”
怡志养神 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cultivate a tranquil mind and nourish one's spirit”. To maintain a calm and joyful disposition. Literally, “Cultivate will and nourish spirit”.
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怡志养神 Pronunciation and Pinyin
怡志养神 Character Breakdown
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退休后，王老师每天打太极、练书法，怡志养神，过着悠然自得的生活。
After retirement, Teacher Wang practices Tai Chi and calligraphy daily, cultivating a tranquil mind and nourishing his spirit, leading a leisurely and contented life.
Idioms Related to 怡志养神
More idioms starting with 怡
- yí怡táng堂yàn燕què雀blissfully ignorant of impending danger
- yí怡shēng声xià下qì气speak gently with a submissive attitude
- yí怡xìng性yǎng养shén神Relax mind and body
- yí怡qíng情yǎng养xìng性cultivate temperament and nurture spirit
- yí怡qíng情yuè悦xìng性cultivate a pleasant mood and joyful disposition
- yí怡qíng情lǐ理xìng性cultivate temperament and calm mind
- yí怡rán然zì自lè乐pleased and self-contented
- yí怡rán然zì自yú娱contentedly amuse oneself
- yí怡rán然zì自dé得content and at ease
- yí怡rán然zì自ruò若pleased and self-composed
- yí怡rán然zì自zú足pleased and content with oneself
- yí怡shén神yǎng养shòu寿delight spirit and nourish longevity
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Open the tool →Questions about 怡志养神
What does 怡志养神 mean?
怡志养神 (yí zhì yǎng shén) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cultivate a tranquil mind and nourish one's spirit”.
How do you pronounce 怡志养神?
怡志养神 is pronounced yí zhì yǎng shén in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 怡志养神 literally mean?
Literally, 怡志养神 means “Cultivate will and nourish spirit”. It is used to mean “to cultivate a tranquil mind and nourish one's spirit”.
What is the Chinese definition of 怡志养神?
怡养神志，使之安适愉快。