created sense approved 小隐隐于野，大隐隐于市/小隱隱於野，大隱隱於市 · xiǎoyǐnyǐnyúyědàyǐnyǐnyúshì · the lesser hermit hides in the wild; the greater hermit hides in the city — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
小隐隐于野，大隐隐于市 / 小隱隱於野，大隱隱於市
xiǎoyǐnyǐnyúyědàyǐnyǐnyúshì
the lesser hermit hides in the wild; the greater hermit hides in the city
an ordinary hermit lives in seclusion in the wild, but a true recluse remains anonymous in the middle of a city; suggests that true peace of mind is found within oneself, regardless of the environment
小 (literal) → 小 · xiǎo · small 隐 (literal) → 隐/隱 · yǐn · to hide 隐 (literal) → 隐/隱 · yǐn · to hide 于 (literal) → 于/於 · yú · in 野 (literal) → 野 · yě · open country ， (non_chinese) 大 (literal) → 大 · dà · big 隐 (literal) → 隐/隱 · yǐn · to hide 隐 (literal) → 隐/隱 · yǐn · to hide 于 (literal) → 于/於 · yú · in 市 (literal) → 市 · shì · city
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