混日子 (hùn rì zi) — To pass the days aimles...

This phrase means 'to pass the days aimlessly' and describes a state of doing the bare minimum in life or work without any ambition or goal. It often reflects a sense of listlessness.

Example Usage

我最近一直在混日子,感觉生活很无聊。

I’ve just been passing the days aimlessly lately; life feels boring.

Cultural Context

Used among young people discussing feelings of stagnation or boredom.

Category: daily-life