思归其雌 — “To withdraw from public life”
思归其雌 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to withdraw from public life”. To seek seclusion, or to lie low, often implying a desire to return to a more private or protected state. Literally, “To think of returning to its female/mate”.
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思归其雌 Pronunciation and Pinyin
思归其雌 Character Breakdown
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功成名就之后，他渐渐思归其雌，过起了田园生活，远离尘嚣。
After achieving success and fame, he gradually withdrew from public life, opting for a pastoral existence, far from the hustle and bustle.
Idioms Related to 思归其雌
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- sī思qián前lǜ虑hòu后think carefully before acting
- sī思rú如yǒng涌quán泉ideas gush forth like a spring
- sī思fù妇bìng病mǔ母feign mother's illness to see wife
- sī思huàn患yù预fáng防Anticipate and prevent trouble
- sī思suǒ所zhú逐zhī之Ponder how to expel them
- sī思duàn断yì义jué绝sever all emotional ties
- sī思shēn深yōu忧yuǎn远think deeply, plan far ahead
- sī思cháo潮qǐ起fú伏thoughts rising and falling like tides
- sī思xù绪wàn万qiān千thoughts swirling in one's mind
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What does 思归其雌 mean?
思归其雌 (sī guī qí cí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to withdraw from public life”.
How do you pronounce 思归其雌?
思归其雌 is pronounced sī guī qí cí in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 思归其雌 literally mean?
Literally, 思归其雌 means “to think of returning to its female/mate”. It is used to mean “to withdraw from public life”.
What is the Chinese definition of 思归其雌?
指退藏潜服。