英文原文:in both danish and norwegian, hygge refers to a form of everyday togetherness, a pleasant and highly valued everyday experience of safety, equality, personal wholeness and a spontaneous social flow.
by convention, the word hygge is thought to originate from a danish word meaning to instill courage, give comfort, joy. hygge stems from hyggja, which means to think in old norse. hygge is derived from the old norse hugr, later hug, which means the soul, mind, consciousness.
meik wiking, the author of the little book of hygge, created the hygge manifesto, which quantifies hygge into ten ideals: atmosphere, presence, pleasure, equality, gratitude, comfort, togetherness, harmony, truce, and shelter.