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弃官归田
qì​guān​guī​tián

to resign and retire to the country

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 弃官 棄官 qì​guān
    to resign from office
    to quit a government position or abandon an official post
  2. 归田 歸田 guī​tián
    to retire from public life
    To resign from office and return to one's home village to live in seclusion.