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曲肱之乐
qū​gōng​zhī​lè

simple contentment

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 曲 qū verb
    to bend
    to bend a part of the body; to cause something to become curved
  2. 肱 gōng
    arm
    (literary) arm
  3. 之 zhī particle
    [possessive]
    Connects a describing word or phrase to the noun it describes, similar to 的 de but used in formal or literary writing.
  4. 乐 樂 lè noun
    pleasure
    pleasure; joy; a happy event or thing