玩时愒日 — “To indulge in ease and neglect one's duties or responsibilities”

玩时愒日 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to indulge in ease and neglect one's duties or responsibilities”. To waste time idly.

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玩时愒日 Pronunciation and Pinyin

Character	Pinyin	Strokes	Meaning
玩	wán	8	play, have fun
时	shí	7	time, moment, or hour
愒	kài	—
日	rì	4	sun, day, Japan

青年人应该珍惜光阴，努力学习，切不可玩时愒日。

Young people should cherish their time and study hard, never indulging in ease and neglecting their studies.

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What does 玩时愒日 mean?

玩时愒日 (wán shí kài rì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to indulge in ease and neglect one's duties or responsibilities”.

How do you pronounce 玩时愒日?

玩时愒日 is pronounced wán shí kài rì in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 玩时愒日?

指贪图安逸，旷废时日。亦作“玩时贪日”。