角巾私第 — “To retire from public service and live a secluded life”
角巾私第 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to retire from public service and live a secluded life”. To live in retirement as a hermit or recluse.
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角巾私第 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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告老还乡后，他选择角巾私第，专注于诗词创作，过着悠然自得的生活。
After retiring to his hometown, he chose to live in seclusion, focusing on poetry, and leading a leisurely life.
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What does 角巾私第 mean?
角巾私第 (jiǎo jīn sī dì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to retire from public service and live a secluded life”.
How do you pronounce 角巾私第?
角巾私第 is pronounced jiǎo jīn sī dì in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 角巾私第?
角巾：古时隐士常戴的一种有棱角的头巾；私第：私人住宅。脱掉官服，戴上头巾，居住在私宅。指闲居不仕。