安身立命
ān​shēn​lì​mìng

to settle down

  • created reference approved 安身立命 → 立命安身 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    安身立命 ān​shēn​lì​mìng

    立命安身 lì​mìng'ān​shēn

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  • created sense approved 安身立命 · ān​shēn​lì​mìng · to settle down — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    安身立命

    ān​shēn​lì​mìng

    to settle down

    (idiom) To find a place to live and a sense of purpose in life; to settle down and get on with one's lifework or spiritual pursuit.

    安身 (literal) → 安身 · ān​shēn · to settle down 立 (literal) → 立 · lì · to establish 命 (literal) → 命 · mìng · fate

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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