含饴弄孙

Traditional form:

含飴弄孫

Pinyin (reading):

hányínòngsūn

Definitions:

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

Characters:

• 含 - to hold in the mouth; to contain; to cherish
• 饴 - syrup; sweet-meat, sweet-cake
• 弄 - to do; to mock, to tease; to play with
• 孙 - grandchild, descendent; surname

Traditional characters:

• 含 - to hold in the mouth; to contain; to cherish
• 飴 - syrup; sweet-meat, sweet-cake
• 弄 - to do; to mock, to tease; to play with
• 孫 - grandchild, descendent; surname