Live for pleasure in Chinese
to live for pleasure · HSK 7–9
吃喝玩乐
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- 吃 to eat
- 喝 to drink
- 玩 to play
- 乐 happy
他放假只知道吃喝玩乐。 During the holidays, all he does is eat, drink and have fun.
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Live for pleasure in Chinese is 吃喝玩乐 (chī hē wán lè).
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