无忧 (無憂) wú yōu
wú yōu
phrase
did not worry
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Quote: from Scroll 1, Chapter 4 of 新語 “New Discussions,” by 陸賈 Lu Jia, d. 170 BCE (reworded from tr. by Csikszentmihalyi 2006, p. 55)
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- 衣食无忧(衣食無憂) not having to worry about clothes and food; to be provided with the basic necessities
- 高枕无忧(高枕無憂) to sit back and relax
- 安枕无忧(安枕無憂) peaceful and without fear
- 无忧无虑(無憂無慮) carefree and without worries
- 无忧树(無憂樹) Saraca asoca; Ashoka tree
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- 卷二十一 要略 Chapter 21: Summary Huainanzi 淮南子 — count: 4
- 昭公 Lord Zhao The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 3
- 卷二十二 魏一 Chapter 22: Wei I Stratagems of the Warring States 戰國策 — count: 3
- 卷八十四 志第六十 河渠二 Volume 84 Treatises 60: Rivers and Canals 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 3
- 卷十二 道應訓 Chapter 12: Responses of the Way Huainanzi 淮南子 — count: 2
- 卷九十九 列傳第六十九 桓玄 卞範之 殷仲文 Volume 99 Biographies 69: Huan Xuan; Bian Fanzhi; Duan Zhongwen Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 2
- 卷十四 魏書十四 程郭董劉蔣劉傳 Volume 14: Book of Wei 14 - Biographies of Cheng, Dong, Guo, Liu, Jiang, and Liu Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 2
- 卷一百七十四 列傳第一百二十四: 李德裕 Volume 174 Biographies 124: Li Deyu Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 2
- 第六十一回 Chapter 61 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 2
- 卷第四 仲尼篇 Chapter 4: Confucius Liezi 列子 — count: 2
Collocations
- 无忧色 (無憂色) 而無憂色 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 13
- 可无忧 (可無憂) 其可無憂乎 — New Book of Tang 新唐書, 卷一百零四 列傳第二十九 于志寧曾孫:休烈 四世孫:敖 五世孫:琮 高季輔 張行成族子:張易之 張昌宗 Volume 104 Biographies 29: Yu Zhining great-grandson: Xiu Lie, fourth generation descendent Ao, fifth generation descendent Cong, Gao Jifu, Zhang Xingcheng: descendent: Zhang Yizi, Zhang Changzong — count: 13
- 无忧国 (無憂國) 無憂國忘家之慮 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷十上 皇后紀 Volume 10a: Annals of Empresses 1 — count: 10
- 无忧患 (無憂患) 無憂患則延年也 — Xunzi 荀子, 致士篇第十四 Chapter 14: Recruiting Men of Worth — count: 8
- 公无忧 (公無憂) 則公無憂矣 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷十 魏書十一 袁張涼國田王邴管傳 Volume 10: Book of Wei 10 - Biographies of Xun Yu, Xun You, and Jia Xu — count: 5
- 能无忧 (能無憂) 何能無憂 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷二十八 魏書二十八 王毌丘諸葛鄧鍾傳 Volume 28: Book of Wei 28 - Biographies of Wang, Guanqiu, Zhuge, Deng and Zhong — count: 4
- 无忧虑 (無憂慮) 然用兵當使背後無憂慮 — Book of Southern Qi 南齊書, 卷二十九 列傳第十 呂安國 全景文 周山圖 周盤龍 王廣之 Volume 29 Biographies 10: Lu Anguo, Quan Jingwen, Zhou Shantu, Zhou Panlong, Wang Guangzhi — count: 4
- 无忧城 (無憂城) 號無憂城 — Old Book of Tang 舊唐書, 卷四十一 志第二十一: 地理四 Volume 41 Treatises 21: Geography 4 — count: 4
- 学无忧 (學無憂) 絕學無憂 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷三十六 鄭范陳賈張列傳 Volume 36: Biographies of Zheng, Fan, Chen, Jia, Zhang — count: 4
- 无忧戚 (無憂戚) 嘗無憂戚 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷41 源賀 Volume 41: Yuan He — count: 4