素隐行怪 — “Seek the obscure and act strangely”
素隐行怪 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to seek out obscure matters and act eccentrically, often to gain fame or notoriety; to behave strangely or unconventionally while living in seclusion”. Literally, “Seek the obscure and act strangely”.
素隐行怪 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 素隐行怪 mean?
素隐行怪 (sù yǐn xíng guài) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to seek out obscure matters and act eccentrically, often to gain fame or notoriety; to behave strangely or unconventionally while living in seclusion”.
How do you pronounce 素隐行怪?
素隐行怪 is pronounced sù yǐn xíng guài in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 素隐行怪 literally mean?
Literally, 素隐行怪 means “Seek the obscure and act strangely”. It is used to mean “to seek out obscure matters and act eccentrically, often to gain fame or notoriety; to behave strangely or unconventionally while living in seclusion”.
What is the Chinese definition of 素隐行怪?
隐：隐暗的事；行：从事；怪：怪事。求索隐暗的事情，而行怪迂之道。意指身居隐逸的地方，行为怪异，以求名声。