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消愁释愦
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消愁释愦

消愁释愦 — “To dispel worries and relieve boredom”

消愁释愦 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to dispel worries and relieve boredom”. To drown one's sorrows and cheer up. Literally, “dispelling worries and releasing vexation/boredom”.

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消愁释愦 Pronunciation and Pinyin

消愁释愦 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
消
xiāo10disappear, eliminate, spend
愁
chóu13worry, be anxious, sorrow
释
shì12explain, release, or dispel
愦
kuì12confused state of mind

Example Sentence with 消愁释愦

周末和朋友们一起去郊外野餐,希望能消愁释愦,忘掉一周的烦恼。
Going for a picnic with friends in the suburbs this weekend, hoping to dispel worries and relieve boredom, forgetting the troubles of the week.

Idioms Related to 消愁释愦

Synonyms of 消愁释愦

  • xiāo消chóu愁shì释mèn闷dispel sorrow and relieve boredom

More idioms starting with 消

  • xiāo消shēng声nì匿yǐng影disappear from public view
  • xiāo消shēng声nì匿jì迹vanish without a trace
  • xiāo消shēng声miè灭jì迹disappear completely without a trace
  • xiāo消xi息líng灵tōng通well-informed and up-to-date
  • xiāo消xī息yíng盈chōng冲waxing and waning of things
  • xiāo消xi息yíng盈xū虚waxing and waning; ebb and flow
  • xiāo消huàn患wèi未xíng形nip trouble in the bud
  • xiāo消chóu愁pò破mèn闷dispel sorrow and alleviate boredom
  • xiāo消chóu愁jiě解mèn闷dispel sorrow and relieve boredom
  • xiāo消sǔn损bái白rì日waste one's days
  • xiāo消jí极yìng应fu付passively deal with

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Questions about 消愁释愦

What does 消愁释愦 mean?

消愁释愦 (xiāo chóu shì kuì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to dispel worries and relieve boredom”.

How do you pronounce 消愁释愦?

消愁释愦 is pronounced xiāo chóu shì kuì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 消愁释愦 literally mean?

Literally, 消愁释愦 means “dispelling worries and releasing vexation/boredom”. It is used to mean “to dispel worries and relieve boredom”.

What is the Chinese definition of 消愁释愦?

指消除烦闷,愉快身心。

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