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碌碌庸庸
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碌碌庸庸 — “Busy but ordinary”

碌碌庸庸 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Busy but ordinary”. To live or work in a constant state of activity but without producing anything significant or achieving distinction. Literally, “Busy and mediocre”.

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碌碌庸庸 Pronunciation and Pinyin

碌碌庸庸 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
碌
lù13busy, toiling, ordinary
碌
lù13busy, toiling, ordinary
庸
yōng11ordinary, mediocre, or incompetent
庸
yōng11ordinary, mediocre, or incompetent

Example Sentence with 碌碌庸庸

他每天都忙忙碌碌,却感觉自己的生活碌碌庸庸,没有什么突破。
He is busy every day, yet he feels his life is busy and ordinary, without any breakthroughs.

Idioms Related to 碌碌庸庸

Synonyms of 碌碌庸庸

  • yōng庸yōng庸lù碌lù碌live a mediocre and undistinguished life

Antonyms of 碌碌庸庸

  • dà大yǒu有zuò作wéi为to have great accomplishments

More idioms starting with 碌

  • lù碌lù碌guǎ寡hé合Aloof and unsociable
  • lù碌lù碌yōng庸cái才mediocre and insignificant talent
  • lù碌lù碌yōng庸liú流mediocre and unremarkable individuals
  • lù碌lù碌wú无wéi为achieve nothing noteworthy
  • lù碌lù碌wú无qí奇ordinary and unremarkable
  • lù碌lù碌wú无néng能Mediocre and incompetent
  • lù碌lù碌wú无wén闻to live an obscure and undistinguished life

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Questions about 碌碌庸庸

What does 碌碌庸庸 mean?

碌碌庸庸 (lù lù yōng yōng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Busy but ordinary”.

How do you pronounce 碌碌庸庸?

碌碌庸庸 is pronounced lù lù yōng yōng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 碌碌庸庸 literally mean?

Literally, 碌碌庸庸 means “Busy and mediocre”. It is used to mean “Busy but ordinary”.

What is the Chinese definition of 碌碌庸庸?

碌碌:辛苦,繁忙;庸庸:平庸。指平庸而忙碌的人或平庸的生活方式

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