字 Chinese Character Wiki Wiki
Log in
  • Home
  • Search
  • Articles
  • Lists
  • Recent Changes
  • My Edits
  • Character Builder
Preferences
Theme
Characters
Phonetic
  • Dong Chinese
Read Edit View history
燕雀处堂
yàn​què​chǔ​táng

to live in a fool's paradise

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
燕雀处堂 燕雀處堂 yàn​què​chǔ​táng
to live in a fool's paradise
Literally "swallows and sparrows living in a hall"; describes someone who is living comfortably and has lost their vigilance, unaware that a great disaster is about to happen.

Frequency

Written text
0.002 per million

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)
CC BY-SA 4.0 Data licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0