汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 看破红尘
看破红尘 (看破紅塵)
to see through the world of mortals (idiom, of Buddhist monk) / disillusioned with human society / to reject the world for a monastic life
It used to refer to a negative attitude toward life that saw through life and paid no attention to life and death / Now it also refers to a life attitude of passive avoidance and inaction after frustration
看穿人世间的一切,指对生活不再有所追求。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

只可惜、我早已(看破红尘)了。

Unfortunately, I have already (disillusioned with Red Dust) of the .

没有爱一个人会看破红尘也会变得凶狠残忍。

Without love a person could go hayward and also become cruel and ferocious.

世人常道:看透生死,看破红尘,其实多因失去了爱情。

The common people often says: The outguess life and death, be cynical, in fact many reason has lost love.

许多人在中了情花之毒后,对爱情看淡,似乎看破红尘般。

Many people in the feeling flower of poison, to love to see light, as if the world of mortals forgo our owner.

我原以为,年岁就意味着看破红尘——实际上,它更多代表的是痛失挚爱。

I used to think getting old was about vanity-but actually it's about losing people you love.

或许,此生我未曾看破红尘,那些深深的依恋,在夜的舞台中央,飞舞水袖,轻舞霓裳,朝我遥遥招手。

Maybe, I am still attach on to the human society, that deep attachment, in the center of stage, with shaking sleeves and dancing clothes, wave to me in far distance.