及时行乐 (jí shí xíng lè) — Seize the joy in time
Translating to 'seize the joy in time,' this term emphasizes the importance of enjoying life in the moment, often advocating for hedonism or mindfulness in everyday experiences.
Example Usage
生活不易,我们要及时行乐。
Life is hard; we should seize the joy in time.
Cultural Context
Reflects a cultural attitude towards making the most out of one's time.
Category: daily-life