áo​kū​shòu​dàn

to endure a dull life

  • created sense approved 熬枯受淡 · áo​kū​shòu​dàn · to endure a dull life — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    熬枯受淡

    áo​kū​shòu​dàn

    to endure a dull life

    To drag through a dull and hard life; to endure a dry, lonely, and simple existence.

    熬 (literal) → 熬 · áo · to endure 枯 (literal) → 枯 · kū · dull 受 (literal) → 受 · shòu · to endure 淡 (literal) → 淡 · dàn · tasteless

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