与世无争
yǔ​shì​wú​zhēng

to be aloof from the world

  • created sense approved 与世无争/與世無爭 · yǔ​shì​wú​zhēng · to be aloof from the world — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    与世无争 / 與世無爭

    yǔ​shì​wú​zhēng

    to be aloof from the world

    (idiom) to stand aloof from worldly affairs; to have no conflict with anyone and live a detached or carefree life

    与 (literal) → 与/與 · yǔ · with 世 (literal) → 世 · shì · world 无 (literal) → 无/無 · wú · to not have 争 (literal) → 争/爭 · zhēng · to strive

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