高枕不虞 — “To feel completely secure and at ease, free from worry or apprehension”
高枕不虞 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to feel completely secure and at ease, free from worry or apprehension”. To rest easy. Literally, “Sleep on a high pillow without worries”.
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More idioms starting with 高
- gāo高xià下rèn任xīn心know how to manage matters skillfully
- gāo高xià下qí其shǒu手collude in wrongdoing
- gāo高xià下zài在kǒu口make arbitrary judgments
- gāo高xià下zài在xīn心To have a well-thought-out plan
- gāo高xià下zài在shǒu手manipulate outcomes for illicit gains
- gāo高bù不còu凑dī低bù不jiù就too demanding, unable to find a match
- gāo高bù不còu凑，，dī低bù不jiù就unable to achieve high, unwilling to settle low
- gāo高bù不kě可pān攀too high to reach or approach
- gāo高bù不kě可dēng登too high to reach
- gāo高bù不chéng成dī低bù不jiù就too ambitious for low, not qualified for high
- gāo高bù不chéng成，，dī低bù不jiù就Too choosy for high, too proud for low
- gāo高bù不còu辏dī低bù不jiù就too picky to find anything suitable
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What does 高枕不虞 mean?
高枕不虞 (gāo zhěn bù yú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to feel completely secure and at ease, free from worry or apprehension”.
How do you pronounce 高枕不虞?
高枕不虞 is pronounced gāo zhěn bù yú in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 高枕不虞 literally mean?
Literally, 高枕不虞 means “Sleep on a high pillow without worries”. It is used to mean “to feel completely secure and at ease, free from worry or apprehension”.
What is the Chinese definition of 高枕不虞?
高枕：垫高枕头；虞：臆度料想。垫高了枕头睡觉，无忧无虑。比喻平安无事，不用担忧