







岩栖穴处 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live in reclusion in deep mountains and caves”. To live as a hermit. Literally, “Dwelling among rocks and living in caves”.

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Open the tool →岩栖穴处 (yán qī xué chǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live in reclusion in deep mountains and caves”.
岩栖穴处 is pronounced yán qī xué chǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 岩栖穴处 means “Dwelling among rocks and living in caves”. It is used to mean “to live in reclusion in deep mountains and caves”.
指隐居深山洞穴之中。