醉生梦死 in English zui4 sheng1 meng4 si3 Meaning

Meanings

  • as if drunk or entranced (idiomatic expression); leading a befuddled existence
  • in a drunken stupor

Simplified Characters

醉 生 梦 死

Traditional Characters

醉 生 夢 死

Pinyin

zui4 sheng1 meng4 si3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

醉zui4intoxicated 生sheng1to be born 梦meng4dream 死si3to die