燕雀處堂

jin3 zoek3 cyu2 tong4

lit. a caged bird in a pavilion (idiom); fig. to lose vigilance by comfortable living · unaware of the disasters ahead · a fool's paradise

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. a caged bird in a pavilion (idiom); fig. to lose vigilance by comfortable living
  2. unaware of the disasters ahead
  3. a fool's paradise

Written Forms

燕雀處堂Traditional · Main Form
燕雀处堂Alternate Form

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