逾墙避命 — “To avoid a summons by climbing over a wall”
逾墙避命 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to avoid a summons by climbing over a wall”. Refers to a recluse refusing an official appointment or withdrawing from public life. Literally, “climb over wall to avoid summons”.
逾墙避命 Pronunciation and Pinyin
逾墙避命 Character Breakdown
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More idioms starting with 逾
- yú逾jiǎ假bù不guī归overstay leave
- yú逾qiān千yuè越wàn万exceeding thousands and tens of thousands
- yú逾qiáng墙kuī窥pín蠙clandestine love affair
- yú逾qiáng墙kuī窥xì隙to have a secret love affair
- yú逾qiáng墙yuè越shě舍to make a quick getaway
- yú逾qiáng墙zuàn钻xué穴to have an illicit love affair
- yú逾qiáng墙zuàn钻pín蠙have a clandestine love affair
- yú逾qiáng墙zuān钻xì隙make illicit advances to women
- yú逾shān山yuè越hǎi海cross mountains and seas
- yú逾nián年lì历suì岁to pass through many years
- yú逾páo庖ér而yàn宴bypass proper channels or act improperly
- yú逾cì次chāo超zhì秩exceed order or surpass rank
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What does 逾墙避命 mean?
逾墙避命 (yú qiáng bì mìng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to avoid a summons by climbing over a wall”.
How do you pronounce 逾墙避命?
逾墙避命 is pronounced yú qiáng bì mìng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 逾墙避命 literally mean?
Literally, 逾墙避命 means “climb over wall to avoid summons”. It is used to mean “to avoid a summons by climbing over a wall”.
What is the Chinese definition of 逾墙避命?
逾：越过。战国初魏人段干木回避魏文侯的征召。越墙逃跑，回避被征召。泛指隐士拒绝出仕