bēn​xiǎo​kāng

to strive for a comfortable life

  • created sense approved 奔小康 · bēn​xiǎo​kāng · to strive for a comfortable life — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    奔小康

    bēn​xiǎo​kāng

    to strive for a comfortable life

    To work toward a moderately prosperous life for the people, raising living standards beyond basic needs to include improved material and spiritual life, personal consumption, social welfare, and working conditions.

    bèn​xiǎo​kāng

    奔 (literal) → 奔 · bèn · to head for 小康 (literal) → 小康 · xiǎo​kāng · moderately prosperous

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