Hanzi Now
CharactersIdiomsChinese NameFlashcards
Tools

Visual content

  • Chinese Text Image GeneratorCreate PNGs with pinyin, highlight character parts or remove strokes
  • Stroke Order AnimatorTurn a Chinese character or sentence into a GIF or MP4
  • Character Highlight AnimatorChoose character parts and animate their colors, together or in stroke order
  • Chinese Text Morph AnimatorTurn one Chinese character, word or phrase into another; download SVG, MP4 or WebM

Audio content

  • Chinese Text to SpeechRead Chinese aloud with karaoke highlighting

Teaching materials

  • Writing WorksheetsPrintable tracing sheets with a QR learning companion
  • Bingo CardsPicture and word Bingo for your class
  • Picture WorksheetsChinese and English fill-in vocabulary worksheets

Other

  • Pinyin GeneratorConvert Chinese text to pinyin with tone marks
  • Chinese Zodiac CalculatorFind your animal sign from your birth date and make a zodiac card.
  • Chinese Word CounterCount characters, words and sentences in Chinese text
View all tools →
倒冠落珮
倒冠落珮
倒冠落珮
倒冠落珮
倒冠落珮

倒冠落珮 — “To shed official attire and retire to a reclusive life”

倒冠落珮 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to shed official attire and retire to a reclusive life”. To live as a recluse. Literally, “To invert one's cap and drop one's pendants”.

Frequency

倒冠落珮 Pronunciation and Pinyin

倒冠落珮 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
倒
dǎo10fall, pour, invert, reverse
冠
guàn9hat; crown; first place
落
luò12fall, drop, settle, decline
珮pèi—

Example Sentence with 倒冠落珮

他厌倦了尘世的喧嚣,决定倒冠落珮,过上清净的田园生活。
Weary of the worldly hustle and bustle, he decided to shed his official attire and live a tranquil pastoral life.

Idioms Related to 倒冠落珮

More idioms starting with 倒

  • dǎo倒sān三diān颠sì四muddled and incoherent
  • dǎo倒guān冠luò落pèi佩resign from office and return home
  • dǎo倒fèng凤diān颠luán鸾sexual intercourse
  • dào倒sì四diān颠sān三incoherent or muddled in speech or action
  • dǎo倒yīn因wéi为guǒ果reverse cause and effect
  • dào倒xǐ屣xiāng相yíng迎eagerly welcome a guest
  • dào倒xǐ屣ér而yíng迎eagerly welcome a guest
  • dào倒xǐ屣yíng迎bīn宾eagerly welcome guests
  • dǎo倒shān山qīng倾hǎi海overwhelming power and momentum
  • dǎo倒xiá峡xiè泻hé河fluent and vigorous writing
  • dǎo倒lǐn廪qīng倾qūn囷exhaust all resources or knowledge
  • dào倒xuán悬zhī之wēi危extreme peril

Recommended tools

Chinese Text Image Generator

Create PNGs with pinyin, highlight character parts or remove strokes

Open the tool →

Writing Worksheets

Printable tracing sheets with a QR learning companion

Open the tool →

Picture Worksheets

Chinese and English fill-in vocabulary worksheets

Open the tool →

Stroke Order Animator

Turn a Chinese character or sentence into a GIF or MP4

Open the tool →

Questions about 倒冠落珮

What does 倒冠落珮 mean?

倒冠落珮 (dǎo guàn luò pèi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to shed official attire and retire to a reclusive life”.

How do you pronounce 倒冠落珮?

倒冠落珮 is pronounced dǎo guàn luò pèi in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 倒冠落珮 literally mean?

Literally, 倒冠落珮 means “to invert one's cap and drop one's pendants”. It is used to mean “to shed official attire and retire to a reclusive life”.

What is the Chinese definition of 倒冠落珮?

①指弃官归隐。冠、珮是官员正服的打扮。②指隐者装束。亦作“倒冠落佩”。

Hanzi Now

Explore the charm of Chinese language

Explore

  • Characters
  • Idioms
  • Chinese Names
  • Flashcards

Tools

  • Chinese Text Image Generator
  • Stroke Order Animator
  • Character Highlight Animator
  • Bingo Cards
  • Picture Worksheets
  • All Tools

More

  • Blog
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
© 2026 Hanzi NowContact Us