无忧无虑

wú yōu wú lǜ

  • Meaning

    Literal

    Without worry without anxiety

    Usage

    Complete free of worries or concerns

  • Connotation

    Positive

  • Usage Examples

    人们常常说，童年时代的生活无忧无虑，令人怀念 | Rénmen chángcháng shuō, tóngnián shídài de shēnghuó wúyōuwúlǜ, lìng rén huáiniàn
    It's often said that people are nostalgic for their worry-free childhoods
    [Source]

    我们无忧无虑地度了三个星期的假 | Wǒmen wúyōuwúlǜ de dù le sān gè xīngqi de jiǎ
    We enjoyed a carefree three-week vacation
    [Source]

  • Equivalents

    English

    None

    Chinese

    None

  • Entry Notes

    This is an HSK chengyu

  • Origin

    《忍字记》(Rěn Zì Jì), a work by 郑廷玉 (Zhèng Tíng Yù) of the Yuán Dynasty (元, 1206 - 1368)

  • Story

    This chengyu is from a line in the work listed in the "Origin" section above

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