淡而不厌 — “To be neither enthusiastic nor disgusted”
淡而不厌 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be neither enthusiastic nor disgusted”. To maintain a detached but not repelled attitude. Literally, “Indifferent yet not loathing”.
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淡而不厌 Pronunciation and Pinyin
淡而不厌 Character Breakdown
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他对这项工作始终抱着淡而不厌的态度，既不特别投入，也不轻易放弃。
He always maintained an attitude of detached yet not repelled towards this work, neither particularly invested nor easily giving up.
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- dàn淡xiě写qīng轻miáo描touch upon lightly
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- dàn淡bó泊míng明zhì志clarify aspirations through simple living
- dàn淡rán然chǔ处zhī之treat with indifference
- dàn淡rán然zhì置zhī之treat with indifference
- dàn淡ér而wú无wèi味bland and uninteresting
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Open the tool →Questions about 淡而不厌
What does 淡而不厌 mean?
淡而不厌 (dàn ér bù yàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be neither enthusiastic nor disgusted”.
How do you pronounce 淡而不厌?
淡而不厌 is pronounced dàn ér bù yàn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 淡而不厌 literally mean?
Literally, 淡而不厌 means “Indifferent yet not loathing”. It is used to mean “to be neither enthusiastic nor disgusted”.
What is the Chinese definition of 淡而不厌?
比喻既不热心也不厌弃。