gāo​wò

to sleep comfortably

  • created reference approved 高卧/高臥 → 高枕而卧/高枕而臥 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    高卧 / 高臥 gāo​wò

    高枕而卧 / 高枕而臥 gāo​zhěn'ér​wò

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 高卧/高臥 · gāo​wò · to sleep comfortably — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    高卧 / 高臥

    gāo​wò

    to sleep comfortably

    To sleep soundly or comfortably with the head on a high pillow, showing that one is free from worry or anxiety.

    高 (literal) → 高 · gāo · high 卧 (literal) → 卧/臥 · wò · to lie down

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 高卧/高臥 · gāo​wò · to live in seclusion — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    高卧 / 高臥

    gāo​wò

    to live in seclusion

    To live a retired life away from public affairs or to refuse to take up an official government position.

    高 (literal) → 高 · gāo · high 卧 (literal) → 卧/臥 · wò · to live in seclusion

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

    created sense