含飴弄孫 hán yí nòng sūn

DEFINITIONS

  1. lit. to play with one's grandchildren while eating candy (idiom)
  2. fig. to enjoy a happy and leisurely old age

CHARACTERS

含 hán hold in mouth; cherish; contain
飴 yí sweet-meats; sweet-cakes; syrup
弄 nòng do, play or fiddle with; alley
孫 sūn grandchild, descendent; surname