







探幽索隐 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to delve into the obscure and explore hidden mysteries”. To investigate profound truths and uncover secrets. Literally, “Explore the profound, seek the hidden”.

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Open the tool →探幽索隐 (tàn yōu suǒ yǐn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to delve into the obscure and explore hidden mysteries”.
探幽索隐 is pronounced tàn yōu suǒ yǐn in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 探幽索隐 means “Explore the profound, seek the hidden”. It is used to mean “to delve into the obscure and explore hidden mysteries”.
探探究深奥的道理,搜索隐秘的事情。同“探赜索隐”。