清心寡欲
qīng​xīn​guǎ​yù

pure of heart and few desires

  • created sense approved 清心寡欲 · qīng​xīn​guǎ​yù · pure of heart and few desires — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    清心寡欲

    qīng​xīn​guǎ​yù

    pure of heart and few desires

    To have a mind free from worldly distractions and possess very few personal desires; often used to describe a disciplined or ascetic lifestyle

    清心寡慾

    清心 (literal) → 清心 · qīng​xīn · pure heart 寡欲 (literal) → 寡欲 · guǎ​yù · temperate

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