







避世墙东 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live a reclusive life among ordinary people”. Often in a humble and unassuming manner, blending into society but remaining detached. Literally, “Shun the world, east of the wall”.

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Open the tool →避世墙东 (bì shì qiáng dōng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live a reclusive life among ordinary people”.
避世墙东 is pronounced bì shì qiáng dōng in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 避世墙东 means “Shun the world, east of the wall”. It is used to mean “to live a reclusive life among ordinary people”.
指隐居于市井贩夫之中。