优哉游哉 yōuzāiyóuzāi leisurely and carefree Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 优 優 yōu leisurely (bound form) leisurely; free and easy哉 zāi [classical exclamation] Classical particle used at the end of a sentence to express exclamation or strong emotion, as in 大哉 dàzāi or 呜呼哀哉 wūhū'āizāi游 遊 yóu verb to travel to walk or travel for pleasure; to tour; to roam哉 zāi [classical exclamation] Classical particle used at the end of a sentence to express exclamation or strong emotion, as in 大哉 dàzāi or 呜呼哀哉 wūhū'āizāi