頤養天年

颐
頤
养
養
天
天
年
年
lit. to nurture one's years (idiom) / fig. to enjoy one's later years

Characters and words in 頤養天年

颐
頤
yí = y + Ø2
cheek / lower cheek / chin / jaw / to nourish
颐
頤
养
養
to nourish / to nurture / to strengthen
养
養
yǎng = y + ang3
to raise (animals) / to bring up (children) / to keep (pets) / to support / to give birth
养 = 介 + 羊 : Maud Younger wants to send a sheep to the moon using a rocket in the anglepod.
天
tia̅n = ti + an1
day / sky / heaven
天 = 一 + 大 : Mother Teresa (ti) programmed a robot (大) to play a flute duet together with her in front of the anthill (an1). As they play their flutes (一) an angel (天) hears their heavenly tune and descends from heaven to listen to them.
天
年
natural life span
年
nián = ni + an2
surname Nian
年
nián = ni + an2
year / CL:個|个[ge4]
年 = 午 + 丨 + 一 : Nefertiti (ni) is having lunch (午) in the anthill's kitchen (an2). Unfortunately they didn't have any cutlery left so she has to use a dinosaur bone (丨) and a flute (一) instead of fork and knife. It will take her a whole year (年) to finish her lunch this way.
年
秊
nián = ni + an2
grain / harvest (old) / variant of 年[nian2]

Words with 頤養天年

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Sentences with 頤養天年

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