饭后一支烟，赛过活神仙 fàn hòu yī zhī yān ， sài guò huó shén xiān

DEFINITIONS

  1. have a smoke after each meal and you will surpass the immortals (proverb)

CHARACTERS

饭 fàn
HSK 1
cooked rice; food, meal
后 hòu
HSK 1
queen, empress, sovereign; (simp. for 後) behind, rear, after
一 yī
HSK 1
one; a, an; alone
支 zhī
HSK 4
disperse, pay; support; branch
烟 yān
HSK 4
smoke, soot; opium; tobacco, cigarettes
赛 sài
HSK 3
compete, contend; contest, race
过 guò
HSK 2
pass, pass through, go across
活 huó
HSK 4
live, exist, survive; lively
神 shén
HSK 5
spirit, god, supernatural being
仙 xiān
HSK 6
Taoist super-being, transcendent, immortal