Our free Chinese learning series introduces idioms and proverbs. These timeless phrases hold valuable meanings and are worth studying. Today’s idiom is 「食甘寢安」, detailed below.
Introducing the idiom 「食甘寢安」: its meaning and how to use it are provided below.
Eat sweetly and sleep well. Describes a peaceful state of mind. Same as “eat sweet food and sleep peacefully”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shí gān qǐn ān
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sik6 gam1 cham2 on1
Chinese idioms encompass an enormous variety, each rich in its meanings and uses. We’ve compiled these resources to support your efforts in learning the language.
