安享晚年 (ān xiǎng wǎn nián) — to spend one's remaining years in peace and happiness
Definition
Set phrase meaning to spend one's final years in peace and happiness — '安' (peacefully) plus '享' (enjoy), '晚年' (later years). Common in writing when wishing elders a comfortable old age.
verb
to spend one's remaining years in peace and happiness
Examples
- 安享晚年。Tā tuì xiū hòu huí dào xiāng xia ān xiǎng wǎn nián.After retiring, he returned to the countryside to enjoy his old age in peace.
- 安享晚年。Wǒ men xī wàng fù mǔ néng ān xiǎng wǎn nián.We hope our parents can spend their later years peacefully and happily.
- ，安享晚年。Zhè wèi lǎo rén xīn kǔ le yí bèi zi, zhōng yú kě yǐ ān xiǎng wǎn nián le.This elderly person worked hard all their life and can finally enjoy their old age in peace.
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