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岩居穴处 — “To live in reclusion in the mountains and caves”

岩居穴处 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live in reclusion in the mountains and caves”. To live as a hermit, away from worldly affairs. Literally, “Dwelling among rocks and living in caves”.

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岩居穴处 Pronunciation and Pinyin

岩居穴处 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
岩
yán8rock, cliff, or cave
居
jū8to live or reside
穴
xué5hole, cave, cavity
处
chǔ5to be at a place

Example Sentence with 岩居穴处

他厌倦了尘世的喧嚣,选择岩居穴处,过着宁静的日子。
He grew weary of the world's clamor and chose to dwell among rocks and live in caves, leading a serene life.

Idioms Related to 岩居穴处

Synonyms of 岩居穴处

  • yán岩qī栖xué穴chǔ处live as a hermit in mountains and caves

More idioms starting with 岩

  • yán岩jū居chuān川guān观live as a hermit, enjoying nature
  • yán岩jū居gǔ谷yǐn饮live in seclusion in nature
  • yán岩qī栖gǔ谷yǐn隐live as a hermit in nature
  • yán岩qī栖gǔ谷yǐn饮live as a hermit in mountains
  • yán岩xué穴zhī之shì士a hermit or recluse

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What does 岩居穴处 mean?

岩居穴处 (yán jū xué chǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live in reclusion in the mountains and caves”.

How do you pronounce 岩居穴处?

岩居穴处 is pronounced yán jū xué chǔ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 岩居穴处 literally mean?

Literally, 岩居穴处 means “Dwelling among rocks and living in caves”. It is used to mean “to live in reclusion in the mountains and caves”.

What is the Chinese definition of 岩居穴处?

指隐居深山洞穴之中。

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