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怡性养神
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怡性养神

怡性养神 — “To relax and refresh one's mind and body”

怡性养神 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to relax and refresh one's mind and body”. To soothe the spirit and cultivate inner peace. Literally, “Cultivate temperament and nourish the spirit”.

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怡性养神 Pronunciation and Pinyin

怡性养神 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
怡
yí8pleasant, joyful, delighted
性
xìng8nature, quality, or sex
养
yǎng9raise, support, or nurture
神
shén10deity, spirit, mind, amazing

Example Sentence with 怡性养神

周末远离喧嚣,回归自然,有助于怡性养神
Spending weekends away from the hustle and bustle, returning to nature, helps to relax and refresh one's mind and body.

Idioms Related to 怡性养神

Synonyms of 怡性养神

  • yí怡shén神yǎng养shòu寿delight spirit and nourish longevity
  • yí怡shén神yǎng养xìng性delight spirit and cultivate nature

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zhì志yǎng养shén神cultivate a tranquil mind and nourish spirit
  • 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

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Questions about 怡性养神

What does 怡性养神 mean?

怡性养神 (yí xìng yǎng shén) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to relax and refresh one's mind and body”.

How do you pronounce 怡性养神?

怡性养神 is pronounced yí xìng yǎng shén in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 怡性养神 literally mean?

Literally, 怡性养神 means “Cultivate temperament and nourish the spirit”. It is used to mean “to relax and refresh one's mind and body”.

What is the Chinese definition of 怡性养神?

怡悦精神,使之安适愉快。

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