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曳尾涂中
yè​wěi​tú​zhōng

to live in seclusion

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 曳 yè
    to drag
    (bound form) to drag; to pull; to trail
  2. 尾 wěi noun
    tail
    (bound form) tail of an animal
  3. 涂 塗 tú
    mud
    (bound form) Mud or mire; also refers to silty beaches or tidal flats formed by sediment.
  4. 中 zhōng locative
    middle
    middle; center; within; among; inside a range or period of time