老婆孩子熱炕頭 lǎo pó hái zi rè kàng tou

DEFINITIONS

  1. wife, kids and a warm bed (idiom)
  2. the simple and good life

CHARACTERS

老 lǎo old, aged; experienced
婆 pó old woman; grandmother
孩 hái baby, child; children
子 zi offspring, child; fruit, seed of; 1st terrestrial branch
熱 rè hot; heat; fever; restless; zeal
炕 kàng the brick-bed in northern China
頭 tou head; top; chief, first; boss