纵壑之鱼 — “A fish free to swim in a deep gully”
纵壑之鱼 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a fish free to swim in a deep gully”. Metaphorically, someone who is in their element and thoroughly enjoys oneself, feeling utterly content and unrestrained. Literally, “A fish roaming freely in a deep gully”.
纵壑之鱼 Pronunciation and Pinyin
纵壑之鱼 Character Breakdown
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Idioms Related to 纵壑之鱼
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- zòng纵qíng情suì遂yù欲indulge passions and desires
- zòng纵qíng情jiǔ酒sè色indulge in wine and women
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- zòng纵héng横sì四hǎi海travel the world freely
- zòng纵héng横tiān天xià下travel or dominate freely across the land
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Open the tool →Questions about 纵壑之鱼
What does 纵壑之鱼 mean?
纵壑之鱼 (zòng hè zhī yú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a fish free to swim in a deep gully”.
How do you pronounce 纵壑之鱼?
纵壑之鱼 is pronounced zòng hè zhī yú in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 纵壑之鱼 literally mean?
Literally, 纵壑之鱼 means “a fish roaming freely in a deep gully”. It is used to mean “a fish free to swim in a deep gully”.
What is the Chinese definition of 纵壑之鱼?
纵：任意地。壑：深沟。自由地在大壑间游泳的鱼。比喻自得其乐