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Our mission is to provide free tools for learning Chinese. This series explores idioms and proverbs, meaningful phrases worth knowing. Today’s idiom: 「醉死夢生」.

Here’s the idiom 「醉死夢生」, with its definition and practical application described below.

Spending the days in a daze as if in a drunken dream. Describes a life that is unclear and confused in purpose.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

zuì sǐ mèng shēng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

jeui3 sei2 mung6 saang1/sang1

There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.