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Learning Chinese is easier with our free resources! This series explains idioms and proverbs, valuable for various situations. Today’s idiom is 「悠遊自在」, with more below.

The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「悠遊自在」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.

Describes a leisurely and comfortable feeling. Same as “leisurely and contented”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yōu yóu zì zài

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yau4 yau4 ji6 joi6

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.