steal a little leisure from the rush of business
It's a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is m á NGL ǐ t ō uxi á n, which means to take some free time out of the busy. It comes from the self annotation of "eight songs of traveling to Lingshan with Chen zaihuangbo" by Chen Zao of Song Dynasty.
The origin of Idioms
In the Song Dynasty, Chen Zao's "eight poems on a tour of Lingshan with Chen zaihuangbo" notes: "Zaiyun:" we can be said to be in a hurry and enjoy ourselves in a hard time. The rhyme is eight characters. "
Idiom usage
It turns out that a Mei went to see the waterfall. The 49th chapter of Jing Hua Yuan by Li Ruzhen in Qing Dynasty
steal a little leisure from the rush of business
act according to circumstances - bīng wú cháng xíng
lose all standing and reputation - shēn bài míng huī
be engaged in an occupation not related to one 's training - yòng fēi suǒ xué
change one 's tack with the wind - chéng fēng zhuǎn duò