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披发入山

披发入山 — “To abandon worldly affairs and live in seclusion”

披发入山 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to abandon worldly affairs and live in seclusion”. To retreat from society and become a recluse. Literally, “Let down one's hair and enter the mountains”.

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披发入山 Pronunciation and Pinyin

披发入山 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
披
pī8drape over shoulders
发
fà5to issue, send, or develop
入
rù2to enter
山
shān3mountain or hill

Example Sentence with 披发入山

他厌倦了名利场,最终选择披发入山,过着与世无争的生活。
He grew weary of the pursuit of fame and fortune, ultimately choosing to abandon worldly affairs and live a life free from contention.

Idioms Related to 披发入山

Synonyms of 披发入山

  • bèi被fā发rù入shān山retreat to the mountains and live as a hermit

More idioms starting with 披

  • pī披yún云jiàn见rì日find clarity after overcoming difficulties
  • pī披yún云wù雾dǔ睹qīng青tiān天break through darkness to see light
  • pī披fà发zuǒ左rèn衽cultural disruption or foreign ways
  • pī披fà发wén文shēn身unbound hair and tattooed body
  • pī披fā发yīng缨guàn冠rush to aid without proper dress
  • pī披gǔ古tōng通jīn今profoundly knowledgeable about history
  • pī披jiān坚zhí执ruì锐clad in armor and armed for battle
  • pī披tóu头sàn散fà发with dishevelled hair
  • pī披tóu头gài盖nǎo脑fiercely overwhelming blows or criticism
  • pī披tóu头xiǎn跣zú足disheveled hair and bare feet
  • pī披xīn心lì沥xuè血exert utmost sincerity and dedication
  • pī披xīn心xiāng相fù付open one's heart and trust completely

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Questions about 披发入山

What does 披发入山 mean?

披发入山 (pī fà rù shān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to abandon worldly affairs and live in seclusion”.

How do you pronounce 披发入山?

披发入山 is pronounced pī fà rù shān in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 披发入山 literally mean?

Literally, 披发入山 means “Let down one's hair and enter the mountains”. It is used to mean “to abandon worldly affairs and live in seclusion”.

What is the Chinese definition of 披发入山?

指离开俗世而隐居。

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