HSK 6 · Emotions

无忧无虑 wúyōuwúlǜ “carefree” in Chinese

Traditional 無憂無慮

What 无忧无虑 means

  1. carefree
  2. free from worry
  3. (idiom) carefree
  4. without worries

How to say 无忧无虑

    无忧无虑 in a sentence

    1. 我父母在乡村过着无忧无虑的生活。

      Wǒ fùmǔ zài xiāngcūn guò zhe wúyōuwúlǜ de shēnghuó.

      My parents live a carefree life in the countryside.

      Sentence #1884716 from Tatoeba

    2. 只有少数的人是无忧无虑的。

      Zhǐyǒu shǎoshù de rén shì wúyōuwúlǜ de.

      Only a few people are completely free of worries.

      Sentence #429480 from Tatoeba · translation adapted

    How 无忧无虑 is built

    Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

    The character 无 (wú) with each of its parts in a different colour
    无wúnot to have
    • 一one · yī
    • 尢lame · wāng
    The character 忧 (yōu) with each of its parts in a different colour
    忧yōuto worry
    • 忄heart form of 心 · xīnMeaning part
    • 尤especially · yóuSound part

    忄 hints at the meaning (heart); 尤 (yóu) hints at the sound. Compare it with .

    The character 无 (wú) with each of its parts in a different colour
    无wúnot to have
    • 一one · yī
    • 尢lame · wāng
    The character 虑 (lǜ) with each of its parts in a different colour
    虑lǜto think over
    • 虍tiger · hū
    • 心heart · xīn

    How to write 无忧无虑

    无 4 strokes · 忧 7 strokes · 虑 10 strokes

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    无忧无虑 (wúyōuwúlǜ) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
    Stroke order chart for 无忧无虑 (wúyōuwúlǜ). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

    Words related to 无忧无虑

    Words with 无

    无wú · not to have无聊wúliáo · bored无论wúlùn · no matter what or how无法wúfǎ · to be unable to无奈wúnài · to have no alternative无数wúshù · countless无所谓wúsuǒwèi · to not matter无赖wúlài · rogue无比wúbǐ · incomparable无耻wúchǐ · shameless

    Words with 忧

    忧郁yōuyù · melancholy后顾之忧hòugùzhīyōu · worries back home

    Words with 虑

    考虑kǎolǜ · to think over顾虑gùlǜ · worry

    More words: Emotions & Attitudes

    畏惧wèijù · to fear为难wéinán · to make things difficult (for)无动于衷wúdòngyúzhōng · unmoved无精打采wújīngdǎcǎi · listless嫌xián · to dislike向往xiàngwǎng · to yearn for泄气xièqì · to lose heart心甘情愿xīngānqíngyuàn · willingly

    FAQs

    无忧无虑 (wúyōuwúlǜ) means “carefree” or “free from worry”. It is an HSK 6 word.
    Say it wúyōuwúlǜ: wúyōuwúlǜ. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
    In Traditional characters, used in Taiwan and Hong Kong, 无忧无虑 is written 無憂無慮. The pronunciation is the same.
    Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type wuyouwulu with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 无忧无虑 from the suggestions. Typing wuyouwulu into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
    无忧无虑 is an HSK 6 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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    Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.