zuì​shēng​mèng​sǐ

to lead a befuddled life

  • created sense approved 醉生梦死/醉生夢死 · zuì​shēng​mèng​sǐ · to lead a befuddled life — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    醉生梦死 / 醉生夢死

    zuì​shēng​mèng​sǐ

    to lead a befuddled life

    (idiom) to live as if drunk or in a dream; to lead a muddled, decadent, or aimless existence without a sense of purpose

    醉 (literal) → 醉 · zuì · drunk 生 (literal) → 生 · shēng · to live 梦 (literal) → 梦/夢 · mèng · to dream 死 (literal) → 死 · sǐ · to die

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