餐霞饮景 — “To live an ethereal, detached, and transcendent life, like an immortal”
餐霞饮景 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live an ethereal, detached, and transcendent life, like an immortal”. To subsist on mist and sunlight, implying spiritual cultivation and detachment from worldly affairs. Literally, “Dine on rosy clouds and drink the sunlight”.
餐霞饮景 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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More idioms starting with 餐
- cān餐yún云wò卧shí石Live a reclusive life in nature
- cān餐sōng松dàn啖bó柏Live an ascetic reclusive life
- cān餐sōng松yǐn饮jiàn涧Live a hermit's life
- cān餐xīng腥zhuó啄fǔ腐eagerly pursue fame and fortune
- cān餐pā葩yǐn饮lù露live on flowers and drink dew
- cān餐xiá霞shù漱xiè瀣live an ethereal, transcendent life
- cān餐xiá霞yǐn饮yè液practice asceticism to seek immortality
- cān餐xiá霞yǐn饮xiè瀣live an ethereal, immortal-like life
- cān餐fēng风xī吸lù露live an ascetic life
- cān餐fēng风yàn咽lù露endure severe outdoor hardships
- cān餐fēng风niè啮xuě雪endure severe outdoor hardships
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What does 餐霞饮景 mean?
餐霞饮景 (cān xiá yǐn jǐng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live an ethereal, detached, and transcendent life, like an immortal”.
How do you pronounce 餐霞饮景?
餐霞饮景 is pronounced cān xiá yǐn jǐng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 餐霞饮景 literally mean?
Literally, 餐霞饮景 means “Dine on rosy clouds and drink the sunlight”. It is used to mean “to live an ethereal, detached, and transcendent life, like an immortal”.
What is the Chinese definition of 餐霞饮景?
餐食日霞，吞饮日光。指超尘脱俗，修炼成仙。