反劳为逸 — “To transform labor or fatigue into ease or leisure”
反劳为逸 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to transform labor or fatigue into ease or leisure”. To find ways to make hard work feel less strenuous or even enjoyable. Literally, “Turn toil into ease”.
反劳为逸 Pronunciation and Pinyin
反劳为逸 Character Breakdown
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- fǎn反cè侧zì自ān安restless person naturally feels at ease
- fǎn反cè侧huò获ān安restless heart finds peace
- fǎn反qí其dào道ér而xíng行zhī之do the exact opposite
- fǎn反fǎn反fù复fù复again and again
- fǎn反fǎn反fù覆fù覆repeatedly; over and over again
- fǎn反yín吟fù复yín吟difficult or incompatible marriage
- fǎn反tīng听nèi内shì视reflect on self and heed others
- fǎn反tīng听shōu收shì视ignore distractions and focus inward
- fǎn反yǎo咬yī一kǒu口turn around and make a false countercharge
- fǎn反bǔ哺zhī之qíng情children repaying parents' kindness
- fǎn反bǔ哺zhī之sī私filial reciprocation
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What does 反劳为逸 mean?
反劳为逸 (fǎn láo wéi yì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to transform labor or fatigue into ease or leisure”.
How do you pronounce 反劳为逸?
反劳为逸 is pronounced fǎn láo wéi yì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 反劳为逸 literally mean?
Literally, 反劳为逸 means “Turn toil into ease”. It is used to mean “to transform labor or fatigue into ease or leisure”.
What is the Chinese definition of 反劳为逸?
劳：疲劳；逸：安闲，休息。把疲劳转化为安逸。