








冥然兀坐 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to sit quietly and motionlessly, often alone, in deep thought or contemplation; to sit in absorbed stillness”. Literally, “silently sit upright”.

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Open the tool →冥然兀坐 (míng rán wù zuò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to sit quietly and motionlessly, often alone, in deep thought or contemplation; to sit in absorbed stillness”.
冥然兀坐 is pronounced míng rán wù zuò in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 冥然兀坐 means “silently sit upright”. It is used to mean “to sit quietly and motionlessly, often alone, in deep thought or contemplation; to sit in absorbed stillness”.
冥然:沉寂的样子;兀坐:端坐。静静地独自端坐着