无忧无虑

wú yōu wú lǜ

carefree and without worries (idiom)

HSK 6

漢字分解

Meaning and Usage

"无忧无虑" is an idiomatic expression describing a state of being completely free from worries and anxieties. It often refers to a peaceful, happy, and carefree mental state or lifestyle.

Common Contexts

This phrase is frequently used to describe childhood, retirement, vacations, or any time when someone is free from stress and concerns.

Collocations and Patterns

Nuances

Using "无忧无虑" implies not just the absence of problems but also a lighthearted and joyful attitude. It is a positive and somewhat poetic expression, often used in literary or formal contexts.

Common Confusion

Do not confuse "无忧无虑" with "" or "" alone; the full idiom emphasizes a complete lack of worries and anxieties, making it stronger and more vivid.

例文

孩子们在公园里无忧无虑地玩耍。

Háizimen zài gōngyuán lǐ wú yōu wú lǜ de wánshuǎ.

The children are playing carefree and without worries in the park.

退休后,他过上了无忧无虑的生活。

Tuìxiū hòu, tā guò shàng le wú yōu wú lǜ de shēnghuó.

After retirement, he lived a carefree and worry-free life.

无忧无虑的童年是每个人都向往的。

Wú yōu wú lǜ de tóngnián shì měi gèrén dōu xiàngwǎng de.

A carefree childhood is something everyone longs for.