虚きょ無む恬てん淡たん

na-adjective, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', taru-adjective, adverb taking the 'to' particle, noun

rising above worldly trivia; calm and selfless detachment

Archaic yojijukugo describing an ideal of serene detachment from worldly concerns, often associated with Daoist or Zen aesthetics. Not used in modern everyday speech.

• 彼かれは虚きょ無む恬てん淡たんとした態たい度どで世よの中なかの騒さわぎを眺ながめていた。

  He watched the commotion of the world with a calm and selfless detachment.

• 虚きょ無む恬てん淡たんの境きょう地ちに達たっするのは容よう易いではない。

  It is not easy to reach a state of serene transcendence over worldly affairs.