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处静息迹

处静息迹 — “Remain still and leave no traces”

处静息迹 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “one cannot do something in secret without it eventually being discovered; actions leave traces”. Literally, “Remain still and leave no traces”.

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处静息迹 Pronunciation and Pinyin

处静息迹 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
处
chù5to be at a place
静
jìng14still, quiet, tranquil, serene
息
xī10breath, stop, rest
迹
jì9trace, mark, or footprint

Example Sentence with 处静息迹

他以为自己做的事情神不知鬼不觉,却忘了处静息迹,终究会被发现的。
He thought his actions were completely secret, but he forgot that actions leave traces and would eventually be discovered.

Idioms Related to 处静息迹

More idioms starting with 处

  • chù处zhī之yí夷rán然handle with equanimity
  • chù处zhī之yí怡rán然handle with equanimity
  • chù处zhī之yàn晏rán然remain calm in difficult situations
  • chǔ处zhī之tài泰rán然remain calm and composed
  • chù处zhī之chuò绰rán然handle with calm composure
  • chù处táng堂yàn燕què雀complacent, oblivious to impending disaster
  • chǔ处táng堂yàn燕què鹊complacent in a seemingly secure situation
  • chǔ处shì士hèng横yì议recluse scholar making unrestrained comments
  • chù处ān安sī思wēi危prepare for danger in times of peace
  • chǔ处shí实xiào效gōng功act practically for tangible results
  • chǔ处zūn尊jū居xiǎn显hold a high and prominent position
  • chǔ处xīn心jī积lǜ虑to meticulously plot over a long period

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Questions about 处静息迹

What does 处静息迹 mean?

处静息迹 (chù jìng xī jì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “one cannot do something in secret without it eventually being discovered; actions leave traces”.

How do you pronounce 处静息迹?

处静息迹 is pronounced chù jìng xī jì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 处静息迹 literally mean?

Literally, 处静息迹 means “Remain still and leave no traces”. It is used to mean “one cannot do something in secret without it eventually being discovered; actions leave traces”.

What is the Chinese definition of 处静息迹?

息:停止;迹:足迹。静处不动就不会留下痕迹。引申为要想人不知,除非己莫为

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