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买田阳羡
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买田阳羡

买田阳羡 — “To resign from one's official post and retire to live a secluded life”

买田阳羡 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to resign from one's official post and retire to live a secluded life”. Often implying a desire for peace away from public affairs. Literally, “Buy land in Yangxian”.

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买田阳羡 Pronunciation and Pinyin

买田阳羡 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
买
mǎi6to buy
田
tián5cultivated field
阳
yáng6sun, light, positive, male
羡
xiàn12admire and desire

Example Sentence with 买田阳羡

厌倦了都市的喧嚣与职场的纷扰,他萌生了买田阳羡、回归自然的念头。
Weary of the city's hustle and the workplace's strife, he developed the idea of resigning and living a secluded life, returning to nature.

Idioms Related to 买田阳羡

Antonyms of 买田阳羡

  • dōng东shān山zài再qǐ起make a comeback

More idioms starting with 买

  • mǎi买shàng上gào告xià下Bribe superiors and influence subordinates
  • mǎi买shàng上zhǔ嘱xià下bribe superiors and solicit subordinates
  • mǎi买dōng东mǎi买xī西go shopping for various items
  • mǎi买mài卖bù不chéng成rén仁yì义zài在Goodwill remains even if business fails
  • mǎi买guān官yù鬻jué爵buy and sell official posts
  • mǎi买dú椟huán还zhū珠value the superficial over the essential
  • mǎi买jué爵fàn贩guān官buy and sell official posts
  • mǎi买niú牛mài卖jiàn剑turn over a new leaf
  • mǎi买niú牛xī息gē戈Lay down arms, live peacefully
  • mǎi买lí犁mài卖jiàn剑lay down arms and farm
  • mǎi买dú犊mài卖dāo刀abandon violence for peaceful life
  • mǎi买wáng王dé得yáng羊Aim for superior, get lesser imitation

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Questions about 买田阳羡

What does 买田阳羡 mean?

买田阳羡 (mǎi tián yáng xiàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to resign from one's official post and retire to live a secluded life”.

How do you pronounce 买田阳羡?

买田阳羡 is pronounced mǎi tián yáng xiàn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 买田阳羡 literally mean?

Literally, 买田阳羡 means “Buy land in Yangxian”. It is used to mean “to resign from one's official post and retire to live a secluded life”.

What is the Chinese definition of 买田阳羡?

指辞官归隐。

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