文恬武嬉wén tián wǔ xī[of a corrupt regime]the civil officials are indolent and the military officers frivolous
❍ 我们并不反对准备，但反对长期准备论，反对～饱食终日的亡国现象，这些都是实际上帮助敌人的，必须迅速地清除干净。(《毛泽东选集》236) We are certainly not against preparation; what we are against is the doctrine of protracted preparation and the frivolous,dissipated and gluttonous life of civil and military officialdom which imperils the nation; such things actually help the enemy and must be quickly swept away. 文恬武嬉wen tian wu xi(of a corrupt regime) the officials are indolent and the officers frivolous 文恬武嬉wén tián wǔ xī文：文官；恬：安闲、安然；武：武将；嬉：玩乐。形容文官贪图安逸舒适，武将沉溺于享乐之中，却不把国家大事放在心上。the civil officials are indolent and the military officers frivolous |