安享 (ān xiǎng) — to enjoy (a peaceful life, happiness, etc.) in comfort and ease
Definition
A formal/literary verb meaning to enjoy a peaceful, comfortable life (often 安享晚年 'enjoy one's later years'). Pairs with abstract blessings like 晚年, 幸福, 清福 rather than daily pleasures.
verb
to enjoy (a peaceful life, happiness, etc.) in comfort and ease
Examples
- 。Lǎo rén tuì xiū hòu zài jiā ān xiǎng wǎn nián.After retirement, the elderly person enjoys their later years at home in peace.
- 安享。Tā men yì jiā rén ān xiǎng xìng fú shēng huó.Their whole family enjoys a happy life in comfort.
- ,安享。Tā nǔ lì gōng zuò le yí bèi zi, xiàn zài zhōng yú kě yǐ ān xiǎng qīng fú le.He worked hard all his life, and now he can finally enjoy a peaceful retirement.
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