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鬓丝禅榻
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鬓丝禅榻 — “To describe an elderly person living a tranquil”

鬓丝禅榻 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe an elderly person living a tranquil”. Secluded, and contemplative life, akin to that of a hermit or a monk. Literally, “Graying hair on a Zen couch”.

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鬓丝禅榻 Pronunciation and Pinyin

鬓丝禅榻 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
鬓
bìn20hair on temples
丝
sī5silk thread or fine filament
禅
chán12Zen meditation or abdication
榻
tà14low bed or couch

Example Sentence with 鬓丝禅榻

退休后,张老先生过上了鬓丝禅榻的日子,每日修身养性,怡然自得。
After retirement, old Mr. Zhang led a tranquil, recluse-like existence, dedicating his days to self-cultivation and finding great contentment.

Idioms Related to 鬓丝禅榻

More idioms starting with 鬓

  • bìn鬓luàn乱chāi钗héng横dishevelled hair and askew hairpins
  • bìn鬓yǐng影yī衣xiāng香alluring feminine beauty

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Questions about 鬓丝禅榻

What does 鬓丝禅榻 mean?

鬓丝禅榻 (bìn sī chán tà) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe an elderly person living a tranquil”.

How do you pronounce 鬓丝禅榻?

鬓丝禅榻 is pronounced bìn sī chán tà in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 鬓丝禅榻 literally mean?

Literally, 鬓丝禅榻 means “Graying hair on a Zen couch”. It is used to mean “to describe an elderly person living a tranquil”.

What is the Chinese definition of 鬓丝禅榻?

鬓丝:指年老的人;禅榻:僧床。形容老人过的像僧人一样的清静生活

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