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文婪武嬉 — “Civilian greed, military revelry”

文婪武嬉 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to civil and military officials who become accustomed to comfort and luxury, growing increasingly greedy and indulging in pleasure”. Literally, “Civilian greed, military revelry”.

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文婪武嬉 Pronunciation and Pinyin

文婪武嬉 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
文
wén4written language and culture
婪
lán11greedy for wealth
武
wǔ8martial, military, brave
嬉
xī15play, frolic, amuse oneself

Example Sentence with 文婪武嬉

长时间的安逸生活让一些人逐渐变得文婪武嬉,失去了原有的进取心。
Prolonged periods of comfortable living can cause some individuals to gradually become accustomed to ease and indulgence, losing their original drive.

Idioms Related to 文婪武嬉

More idioms starting with 文

  • wén文bù不jiā加diǎn点write fluently without revision
  • wén文bù不duì对tí题irrelevant to the topic
  • wén文bù不jìn尽yì意words cannot fully express the meaning
  • wén文dōng东wǔ武xī西civil officials east, military west
  • wén文sī丝bù不dòng动absolutely still
  • wén文rén人mò墨shì士literati and scholars
  • wén文rén人mò墨kè客literary figures and calligraphers
  • wén文rén人xué学shì士men of letters and scholars
  • wén文rén人wú无xíng行Literati often lack moral integrity
  • wén文rén人xiāng相qīng轻Literary figures disparage each other
  • wén文rén人yǎ雅shì士refined scholars and literati
  • wén文cóng从zì字shùn顺writing that flows smoothly

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What does 文婪武嬉 mean?

文婪武嬉 (wén lán wǔ xī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to civil and military officials who become accustomed to comfort and luxury, growing increasingly greedy and indulging in pleasure”.

How do you pronounce 文婪武嬉?

文婪武嬉 is pronounced wén lán wǔ xī in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 文婪武嬉 literally mean?

Literally, 文婪武嬉 means “Civilian greed, military revelry”. It is used to mean “refers to civil and military officials who become accustomed to comfort and luxury, growing increasingly greedy and indulging in pleasure”.

What is the Chinese definition of 文婪武嬉?

指文武官员习于安逸,贪婪成性。

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