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Change log entry 69585
Processed by: richwarm (2020-05-01 06:06:14 GMT)
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1、《汉语大词典》
含着飴糖逗小孫子。形容老人自娛晚年,不問他事的樂趣。
▶ 《東觀漢記•明德馬皇后傳》:「穰歲之後,惟子之志,吾但當含飴弄孫,不能復知政事。」
▶ 宋·王禹偁《賀冊皇太后表》:「問安侍膳,載趨長樂之宮;含飴弄孫,永鎮顯親之殿。」
▶ 清·周亮工《書馮友將畫竹卷後》:「含飴弄孫,無事相對,以保此餘年,詎不大愉快哉!」蘇曼殊《送鄧邵二君序》:「復見二君含飴弄孫於桃花雞犬之間,不為亡國之人,未可知也。」
▶ 徐铸成《旧闻杂忆补篇》: 「我们的前辈,到了这样的年龄,早已退居幕后,在家含饴弄孙了。」

2、【MOE】
上了年紀的人當可含飴自甘,弄孫為樂,不問餘事,以恬適自娛。
《後漢書·卷一○·皇后紀上·明德馬皇后紀》:「吾但當含飴弄孫,不能復關政矣。」
《歧路燈·第七七回》:「說齒屆古稀,又有含飴弄孫之樂。」

3、【PLC】
〈idiom〉play with grandchildren with candy in mouth -- enjoy happy old age

4、【ABC】
enjoy happy old age; have a life of leisure in old age
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Editor:
在遙遠而陌生的南非,甘公如何在大部分人多已準備退休、含飴弄孫的年紀投入商場,開創人生的第二春,獲致如許傳奇性的成功?
How did Kan manage to achieve such huge success with a new career in distant and unfamiliar South Africa at an age when most people are thinking of retiring?

住在花蓮,今年五十八歲,已接近中年上限的張先生說,以前他看六十歲的父母,覺得他們「好老」,十足是含飴弄孫、不問世事的年歲。
A Mr. Chang, who lives in Hualien, is now 58, nearing the upper end of middle age. He recalls that when he saw his parents at age 60 he thought they were "ever so old," and they seemed quite content to dandle their grandchildren, oblivious to the affairs of the world.

結果含飴弄孫之夢破滅,
their dream of spending their last years indulging themselves and playing with their grandchildren was shattered

讓老人家有含飴弄孫之樂的「隔代托育」,原就是傳統社會普遍存在的一種情況。
letting the elderly care for their infant grandchildren has long been a common practice in traditional Chinese society

原本希望好好享受含飴弄孫的清閒生活,
he had been looking forward to enjoying life in the slow lane,
Diff:
# 含飴弄孫 含饴弄孙 [han2 yi2 nong4 sun1] /to lead a carefree life in one's old age/
+ 含飴弄孫 含饴弄孙 [han2 yi2 nong4 sun1] /lit. to play with one's grandchildren while eating candy (idiom)/fig. to enjoy a happy and leisurely old age/
By MDBG 2024
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