退隱

Chinese

		retreat; to decline; to move back retreat; to decline; to move back; to withdraw	secret; hidden; concealed
trad. (退隱)		退	隱
simp. (退隐)		退	隐
anagram		隱退／隐退

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tuìyǐn

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄧㄣˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): teoi³ jan²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tuìyǐn
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄧㄣˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tuèiyǐn
  - Wade–Giles: tʻui⁴-yin³
  - Yale: twèi-yǐn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tueyyiin
  - Palladius: туйинь (tujinʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰweɪ̯⁵¹ in²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: teoi³ jan²
  - Yale: teui yán
  - Cantonese Pinyin: toey³ jan²
  - Guangdong Romanization: têu³ yen²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɵy̯³³ jɐn³⁵/

Verb

退隱

(of an official, renowned person) to retire and lead a secluded life
to fade away and vanish

Synonyms

(to lead a secluded life):

Synonyms of 退隱

屏居 (bǐngjū) (literary)
幽居 (yōujū) (literary)
退居 (tuìjū) (literary)
遁世 (dùnshì) (literary)
避世 (bìshì)
幽棲／幽栖 (yōuqī) (literary)
杜門／杜门 (dùmén) (literary, figurative)

臥雲／卧云 (wòyún) (literary)
豹隱／豹隐 (bàoyǐn) (literary)
辭世／辞世 (císhì) (literary)
遁跡／遁迹 (dùnjì) (literary)
閉門／闭门 (bìmén) (literary, figurative)
隱居／隐居 (yǐnjū)
隱逸／隐逸 (yǐnyì) (literary)

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