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好逸恶劳
hào​yì​wù​láo

to love ease and hate work

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 好 hào verb
    to be fond of
    to be fond of; to like; to love; to have a hobby or preference for
  2. 逸 yì adverbnoun
    leisurely
    (bound form) leisurely; comfortable; at ease
  3. 恶 惡 wù verbnoun
    to hate
    to hate; to loathe; to dislike (opposite of 好 hào)
  4. 劳 勞 láo nounadjective
    to work
    (bound form) to work hard; to toil or labor; also refers to laborers or the working class