To feign madness or eccentricity to escape worldly affairs, responsibilities, or persecution.
他看透了世间的纷纷扰扰，便佯狂避世，隐居山林，过起了清净的生活。
He saw through the hustle and bustle of the world and feigned madness to escape it, living a reclusive life in the mountains.
Era:
Early Modern
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