玩岁愒日 — “To idle away one's time”
玩岁愒日 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to idle away one's time”. To waste one's years in pleasure and idleness; to lead a life of self-indulgence and procrastination. Literally, “Squander years, waste days”.
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玩岁愒日 Pronunciation and Pinyin
玩岁愒日 Character Breakdown
Example Sentence with 玩岁愒日
年轻人切不可玩岁愒日，应当抓住光阴努力学习，充实自己。
Young people must not idle away their time; they should seize every moment to study hard and enrich themselves.
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Synonyms of 玩岁愒日
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- wán玩bīng兵dú黩wǔ武to wage war recklessly
- wán玩nòng弄cí词zǎo藻use flowery language insincerely
- wán玩hū忽zhí职shǒu守neglect or dereliction of duty
- wán玩gù故xí习cháng常stick to old ways and be content
- wán玩rì日kài愒shí时to idle away one's time
- wán玩rì日kài愒yuè月idle away days and months
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What does 玩岁愒日 mean?
玩岁愒日 (wán suì kài rì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to idle away one's time”.
How do you pronounce 玩岁愒日?
玩岁愒日 is pronounced wán suì kài rì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 玩岁愒日 literally mean?
Literally, 玩岁愒日 means “Squander years, waste days”. It is used to mean “to idle away one's time”.
What is the Chinese definition of 玩岁愒日?
愒：荒废。指贪图安逸，虚度岁月。