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生于忧患，死于安乐【shēng yú yōu huàn , sǐ yú ān lè】

to thrive in calamity and perish in soft living (idiom)
life springs from sorrow and calamity, death comes from ease and pleasure

生于忧患，死于安乐【shēng yú yōu huàn , sǐ yú ān lè】

to thrive in calamity and perish in soft living (idiom)
life springs from sorrow and calamity, death comes from ease and pleasure

生

HSK 11

含义life, living, lifetime; birth

拼音shēng

于

HSK 2

含义in, on, at; go to; surname

拼音yú

忧

HSK 6

含义sad, grieved; grief, melancholy

拼音yōu

患

HSK 64

含义suffer, worry about; suffering

拼音huàn

死

HSK 32

含义die; dead; death

拼音sǐ

安

HSK 22

含义peaceful, tranquil, quiet

拼音ān

乐

HSK 2

含义happy, glad; enjoyable; music

拼音lè