one should not pursue pleasure to its extreme

one should not pursue pleasure to its extreme

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is l è B ù K ě J í, which means that you can't enjoy too much. It comes from the book of rites.

Analysis of Idioms

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Idiom usage

I didn't know that it was too much to enjoy. On the biography of Donghai Wang Yue in the book of Jin

The origin of Idioms

In the book of rites, Qu Li Shang, written by Dai Sheng in the Western Han Dynasty, it is said that "ambition cannot be fulfilled, and happiness cannot be extreme."