不系舟 / 不繫舟

bù​xì​zhōu

unmoored boat

(literary) an unmoored boat; used to describe a life of wandering or drifting without a fixed home, as well as a state of being free and unburdened by worldly cares

bú​xì​zhōu

不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 系 (literal) → 系 · xì · to tie 舟 (literal) → 舟 · zhōu · boat

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created sense May 20, 2026, 07:57 PM