不食人间烟火不食人間煙火
- 1.otherworldly; detached from the mundane concerns of ordinary life
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- 1.(lit.) "Why don't they eat meat porridge?" (said by Emperor Hui of Jin 晋惠帝[Jìn Huì dì] when told that his people lacked rice) (saying)
- 2.(fig.) to be oblivious to the suffering of ordinary people
- 1.a tiger, though cruel, will not devour its cubs (idiom)
- 2.even wild beasts look after their young