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Home / Idiom / 四体不勤，五谷不分

never move your four limbs, can't distinguish the five crops (idiom); living as a parasite

四体不勤，五谷不分
sì tǐ bù qín，wǔ gǔ bù fēn
Idiom
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
to spend the whole day eating (i.e. not doing any work)饱食终日bǎo shí zhōng rìto have nothing to do · to idle one's time away (idiom)无所事事wú suǒ shì shì
Antonyms
lit. diligent and never slacking (idiom); continuous concentrated effort · assiduous (in study) · to concentrate孜孜不倦zī zī bù juàn