燕雀处堂

MEANING

1. 壹名noun

   lit. a caged bird in a pavilion (idiom); fig. to lose vigilance by comfortable living

   • yànquèchùtáng,bùzhīdàhuòlíntóu.

     燕雀处堂，不知大祸临头。🔊

     The swallows and sparrows dwelling in the hall do not know that great disaster is about to befall them.

2. 貳形adjective

   unaware of the disasters ahead

   • yànquèchùtáng,bùzhīdàhuòlíntóu.

     燕雀处堂，不知大祸临头。🔊

     Swallows and sparrows dwell in the hall, unaware that great disaster is about to befall them.

3. 參名noun

   a fool's paradise

   • yànquèchùtáng,bùzhīdàhuòlíntóu.

     燕雀处堂，不知大祸临头。🔊

     The swallows and sparrows rest in the hall, unaware that great disaster is about to befall them.