归隐
guī yǐn
Pinyin

Definition

归隐
 - 
guī yǐn
  1. to go back to one's native place and live in seclusion

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

huí guī
  1. 1 to return to
  2. 2 to retreat
  3. 3 regression (statistics)
Guī
  1. 1 surname Gui
yǐn xíng
  1. 1 invisible
yǐn sī
  1. 1 secrets
  2. 2 private business
  3. 3 privacy
yǐn cáng
  1. 1 to hide
  2. 2 to conceal
  3. 3 to mask
  4. 4 to shelter
  5. 5 to harbor (i.e. keep sth hidden)
  6. 6 to hide oneself
  7. 7 to lie low
  8. 8 to nestle
  9. 9 hidden
  10. 10 implicit
  11. 11 private
  12. 12 covert
  13. 13 recessed (lighting)
yǐn shēn
  1. 1 to hide oneself
  2. 2 invisible (person or online status)
yǐn yǐn
  1. 1 faint
  2. 2 indistinct
tóng guī yú jìn
  1. 1 to die in such a way that sb (or sth) else also perishes
  2. 2 to take sb down with oneself
  3. 3 to end in mutual destruction
shí zhì míng guī
  1. 1 fame follows merit (idiom)
zǎo chū wǎn guī
  1. 1 to leave early and return late (idiom)
guī wèi
  1. 1 to put sth back where it belongs
  2. 2 to return to the original position
  3. 3 to return to one's seat (in a classroom)
guī rù
  1. 1 to assign (to a class)
  2. 2 to classify as
  3. 3 to include
guī guó
  1. 1 to go home (to one's native country)
  2. 2 to return from abroad
guī sù
  1. 1 place to return to
  2. 2 home
  3. 3 final destination
  4. 4 ending
guī shǔ
  1. 1 to belong to
  2. 2 to be affiliated to
  3. 3 to fall under the jurisdiction of
  4. 4 a place where one feels that one belongs
  5. 5 one's final destination (where one need look no further)
guī shǔ gǎn
  1. 1 sense of belonging
guī xīn
  1. 1 converted to (religion)
guī xīn sì jiàn
  1. 1 with one's heart set on speeding home (idiom)
guī yú
  1. 1 to belong to
  2. 2 affiliated to
  3. 3 to result in sth
  4. 4 to incline towards
guī gēn dào dǐ
  1. 1 after all
  2. 2 in the final analysis
  3. 3 ultimately

Idioms (20)

不醉不归
bù zuì bù guī
  1. 1 to not go home until drunk (idiom)
  2. 2 let's make a night of it!
命归黄泉
mìng guī Huáng quán
  1. 1 lit. to return to the Yellow Springs 黃泉|黄泉[Huáng quán] (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to die
  3. 3 to meet one's end
夜不归宿
yè bù guī sù
  1. 1 to stay out all night (idiom)
完璧归赵
wán bì guī Zhào
  1. 1 lit. to return the jade annulus to Zhao (idiom); fig. to return something intact to its rightful owner
实至名归
shí zhì míng guī
  1. 1 fame follows merit (idiom)
改邪归正
gǎi xié guī zhèng
  1. 1 to mend one's ways (idiom)
  2. 2 to turn over a new leaf
早出晚归
zǎo chū wǎn guī
  1. 1 to leave early and return late (idiom)
时隐时现
shí yǐn shí xiàn
  1. 1 appearing and disappearing (idiom)
  2. 2 intermittently visible
归心似箭
guī xīn sì jiàn
  1. 1 with one's heart set on speeding home (idiom)
殊途同归
shū tú tóng guī
  1. 1 different routes to the same destination (idiom); fig. different means of achieve the same end
水落归槽
shuǐ luò guī cáo
  1. 1 spilt water returns to the trough (idiom); fig. people remember where they belong
涓滴归公
juān dī guī gōng
  1. 1 every drop returns to the public good (idiom); not one penny is misused
百川归海
bǎi chuān guī hǎi
  1. 1 all things tend in one direction (idiom)
若隐若现
ruò yǐn ruò xiàn
  1. 1 faintly discernible (idiom)
落叶归根
luò yè guī gēn
  1. 1 lit. a falling leaf returns to the roots (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. all things go back to their source eventually
  3. 3 in old age, an expatriate returns home
叶落归根
yè luò guī gēn
  1. 1 a falling leaf returns to the roots (idiom); everything has its ancestral home
  2. 2 In old age, an expatriate longs to return home.
血本无归
xuè běn wú guī
  1. 1 to lose everything one invested (idiom)
  2. 2 to lose one's shirt
衣锦荣归
yī jǐn róng guī
  1. 1 to come back to one's hometown in silken robes (idiom); to return in glory
视死如归
shì sǐ rú guī
  1. 1 to view death as a return home
  2. 2 to not be afraid of dying
  3. 3 to face death with equanimity (idiom)
言归正传
yán guī zhèng zhuàn
  1. 1 to return to the topic (idiom)
  2. 2 to get back to the main point

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