







live in seclusion
hibernate
According to classic Chinese writings, this thunder would wake up insects that had hibernated or the winter.
Jingzhe, or the "awakening of the insects" often falls in March in China.

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Open the tool →蛰居 (zhé jū) means “live in seclusion, hibernate”.
蛰居 is pronounced zhé jū in Mandarin Chinese.
“live in seclusion” is 蛰居 (zhé jū) in Chinese.
This page has 2 example sentences using 蛰居, each with pinyin and an English translation.