created sense approved 乘桴 · chéngfú · to sail on a raft — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
乘桴
chéngfú
to sail on a raft
To travel on a small raft made of bamboo or wood.
乘 (literal) → 乘 · chéng · to ride 桴 (literal) → 桴 · fú · raft
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created sense approved 乘桴 · chéngfú · to retire from public life — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
乘桴
chéngfú
to retire from public life
To withdraw from worldly affairs or official life; a literary reference to the [[论语|論語|lun2 yu3]] where Confucius speaks of taking to the sea on a raft when his principles are not being put into practice
乘 (literal) → 乘 · chéng · to ride 桴 (literal) → 桴 · fú · raft
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition