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隱居

隱居

See also: 隐居

Chinese

		secret; hidden; concealed	reside
trad. (隱居)		隱	居
simp. (隐居)		隐	居

Verb

隱居

to live in seclusion; to withdraw from society and live in obscurity

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yǐnjū

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄣˇ ㄐㄩ
Min Nan (POJ): ún-ki / ún-kir / ún-ku / ín-ki

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: yǐnjū
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄣˇ ㄐㄩ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yiinjiu
  - IPA ^(key): /in²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡ɕy⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ún-ki
  - Tâi-lô: ún-ki
  - Phofsit Daibuun: wnky
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /un⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ki⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ún-kir
  - Tâi-lô: ún-kir
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /un⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kɯ³³/
- (Hokkien: Taipei, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ún-ku
  - Tâi-lô: ún-ku
  - Phofsit Daibuun: wnkw
  - IPA (Taipei): /un⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ku⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /un⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ku⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ín-ki
  - Tâi-lô: ín-ki
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ynky
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /in⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ki⁴⁴/