多一分享用，减一分志气多一分享用，減一分志氣多一分享用，減一分志氣

each extra bit of enjoyment takes away a bit of ambition

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: The more one pursues comfort and pleasure, the weaker one's drive becomes. Moralising.

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Simplified: 多一分享用，减一分志气
Traditional (Taiwan): 多一分享用，減一分志氣
Pinyin: duō yìfēn xiǎngyòng, jiǎn yìfēn zhìqì
Bopomofo: ㄉㄨㄛㄧˋ ㄈㄣㄒㄧㄤˇ ㄩㄥˋ，ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄧˋ ㄈㄣㄓˋ ㄑㄧˋ

Written with HSK 7-9 vocabulary, at CEFR level C1.

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