髀肉复生

髀肉復生
bìròufùshēng

to remain idle in comfort and ease while yearning for active service

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 髀 bì
  1. buttocks
  2. thigh
2 肉 ròu
  1. meat
  2. flesh
  3. pulp (of a fruit)
  4. (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy
  5. (of a person) flabby
  6. irresolute
  7. Kangxi radical 130
3 复生 fùshēng
  1. to be reborn
  2. to recover
  3. to come back to life
  4. to regenerate