遣愁索笑 — “To dispel sorrow and seek joy”
遣愁索笑 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to dispel sorrow and seek joy”. To find ways to cheer oneself up; to divert oneself from melancholy. Literally, “dispel sorrow, seek laughter/joy”.
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遣愁索笑 Pronunciation and Pinyin
遣愁索笑 Character Breakdown
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在忙碌的工作之余，他喜欢通过阅读和园艺来遣愁索笑
After busy work, he enjoys dispelling worries and seeking joy through reading and gardening.
Idioms Related to 遣愁索笑
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- qiǎn遣yán言cuò措yì意choose words and formulate ideas
- qiǎn遣cí词cuò措yì意choose words and express ideas
- qiǎn遣cí词lì立yì意wording and conceptualization
- qiǎn遣cí词zào造jù句choose words and form sentences
- qiǎn遣cí词zào造yì意carefully choose words and formulate ideas
- qiǎn遣cí辞cuò措yì意choose words and formulate ideas
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What does 遣愁索笑 mean?
遣愁索笑 (qiǎn chóu suǒ xiào) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to dispel sorrow and seek joy”.
How do you pronounce 遣愁索笑?
遣愁索笑 is pronounced qiǎn chóu suǒ xiào in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 遣愁索笑 literally mean?
Literally, 遣愁索笑 means “dispel sorrow, seek laughter/joy”. It is used to mean “to dispel sorrow and seek joy”.
What is the Chinese definition of 遣愁索笑?
消愁求乐。