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优游卒岁 — “To live out one's days in ease and comfort”

优游卒岁 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live out one's days in ease and comfort”. To pass one's remaining years in leisure. Literally, “leisurely pass one's years”.

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优游卒岁 Pronunciation and Pinyin

优游卒岁 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
优
yōu6excellent, superior, preferential
游
yóu12swim, travel, wander
卒
zú8soldier, die, finish, finally
岁
suì6year or age

Example Sentence with 优游卒岁

他年轻时努力奋斗,如今退休后终于可以优游卒岁,享受清闲的生活了。
After working hard in his youth, he can finally enjoy his retirement, living out his days in ease and comfort.

Idioms Related to 优游卒岁

Synonyms of 优游卒岁

  • yōu优zāi哉yóu游zāi哉leisurely and carefree

More idioms starting with 优

  • yōu优liè劣dé得suǒ所all things find their proper place
  • yōu优mèng孟yī衣guān冠impersonate or mimic someone
  • yōu优chà差měi美quē缺a plum job
  • yōu优tán昙yī一xiàn现a fleeting, rare phenomenon
  • yōu优róu柔yàn厌yù饫savor learning with patient thoroughness
  • yōu优róu柔shī失duàn断indecisive and irresolute
  • yōu优róu柔guǎ寡duàn断indecisive and hesitant
  • yōu优róu柔wú无duàn断indecisive and irresolute
  • yōu优róu柔yàn餍yù饫delve into study with ease
  • yōu优yóu游bù不duàn断hesitant and indecisive
  • yōu优yóu游suì岁yuè月live a leisurely and comfortable life

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Questions about 优游卒岁

What does 优游卒岁 mean?

优游卒岁 (yōu yóu zú suì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live out one's days in ease and comfort”.

How do you pronounce 优游卒岁?

优游卒岁 is pronounced yōu yóu zú suì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 优游卒岁 literally mean?

Literally, 优游卒岁 means “leisurely pass one's years”. It is used to mean “to live out one's days in ease and comfort”.

What is the Chinese definition of 优游卒岁?

悠闲度日。

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