看破紅塵

kànpòhóngchén

see through the vanity of the world; be disillusioned with the mortal world

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kan1 po4 hong2 chen2

to see through the world of mortals (idiom, of Buddhist monk), disillusioned with human society, to reject the world for a monastic life

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看破紅塵|看破红尘 [kān pò hóng chén] ► to see through the world of mortals (idiom, of Buddhist monk) ► disillusioned with human society ► to reject the world for a monastic life