zǒu​jiāng​hú

to earn a living as an itinerant

  • created sense approved 走江湖 · zǒu​jiāng​hú · to earn a living as an itinerant — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    走江湖

    zǒu​jiāng​hú

    to earn a living as an itinerant

    To travel from place to place making a living as an entertainer, peddler, healer, or fortune-teller

    zǒu​jiāng​hu

    走, 江湖

    走 (literal) → 走 · zǒu · to walk 江湖 (literal) → 江湖 · jiāng​hú · itinerants

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  • created sense approved 走江湖 · zǒu​jiāng​hú · to live as a vagrant — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    走江湖

    zǒu​jiāng​hú

    to live as a vagrant

    To wander or live a vagrant life, often associated with a lifestyle outside mainstream society

    zǒu​jiāng​hu

    走, 江湖

    走 (literal) → 走 · zǒu · to walk 江湖 (literal) → 江湖 · jiāng​hú · [underworld]

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  • created sense approved 走江湖 · zǒu​jiāng​hú · to retire from public life — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    走江湖

    zǒu​jiāng​hú

    to retire from public life

    (Literary) to travel among rivers and lakes, often referring to a life of seclusion or retirement after leaving officialdom

    zǒu​jiāng​hu

    走, 江湖

    走 (literal) → 走 · zǒu · to walk 江湖 (literal) → 江湖 · jiāng​hú · retirement

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