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释知遗形
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释知遗形

释知遗形 — “To transcend worldly knowledge and physical form”

释知遗形 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to transcend worldly knowledge and physical form”. To be detached from worldly concerns and strife. Literally, “Release knowledge, abandon form”.

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释知遗形 Pronunciation and Pinyin

释知遗形 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
释
shì12explain, release, or dispel
知
zhī8to know, be aware, understand
遗
yí12to leave behind or lose
形
xíng7physical form or shape

Example Sentence with 释知遗形

他选择了隐居山林,过着释知遗形的生活,远离尘嚣。
He chose to live in seclusion in the mountains, leading a life of transcending knowledge and physical form, far from the hustle and bustle of the world.

Idioms Related to 释知遗形

More idioms starting with 释

  • shì释huí回zēng增měi美eliminate evil and cultivate good
  • shì释shēng生qǔ取yì义sacrifice life for righteousness
  • shì释fù缚fén焚chèn榇release and reassure a surrendered person
  • shì释chē车xià下zǒu走abandon carriage and run on foot

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Questions about 释知遗形

What does 释知遗形 mean?

释知遗形 (shì zhī yí xíng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to transcend worldly knowledge and physical form”.

How do you pronounce 释知遗形?

释知遗形 is pronounced shì zhī yí xíng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 释知遗形 literally mean?

Literally, 释知遗形 means “Release knowledge, abandon form”. It is used to mean “to transcend worldly knowledge and physical form”.

What is the Chinese definition of 释知遗形?

犹言弃智忘身。指超然物外,与世无争。

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