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Chinese
Pronunciation
Verb
幽居
- (literary) to live in seclusion
絕代有佳人，幽居在空谷。自云良家子，零落依草木。
绝代有佳人，幽居在空谷。自云良家子，零落依草木。 - From: 《佳人》, by Du Fu, 700s
- Juédài yǒu jiārén, yōujū zài kōnggǔ. Zì yún liángjiā zǐ, língluò yī cǎomù.
- There is a peerless beauty, living hidden in a desolate valley. She says of herself that she is the child of a good family; after fortunes waned, she made resort to the trees and grass.
Synonyms
- 屏居 (bǐngjū) (literary)
- 幽棲 / 幽栖 (yōuqī) (literary)
- 杜門 / 杜门 (dùmén) (literary, figurative)
- 臥 / 卧 (wò) (literary)
- 臥雲 / 卧云 (wòyún) (literary)
- 豹隱 / 豹隐 (bàoyǐn) (literary)
- 辭世 / 辞世 (císhì) (literary)
- 退居 (tuìjū) (literary)
- 退隱 / 退隐 (tuìyǐn) (of an official, renowned person)
- 遁世 (dùnshì) (literary)
- 遁跡 / 遁迹 (dùnjì) (literary)
- 避世 (bìshì)
- 閉門 / 闭门 (bìmén) (literary, figurative)
- 隱居 / 隐居 (yǐnjū)
- 隱逸 / 隐逸 (yǐnyì) (literary)
Noun
幽居
- secluded residence
Japanese
Noun
幽居 • (yūkyo)
- retirement, retreat
Verb
幽居する • (yūkyo suru) suru (stem 幽居し (yūkyo shi), past 幽居した (yūkyo shita))
- retire, seclude oneself from the world
Conjugation
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
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| Mizenkei ("imperfective")
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幽居し
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ゆうきょし
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yūkyo shi
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| Ren’yōkei ("continuative")
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幽居し
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ゆうきょし
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yūkyo shi
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| Shūshikei ("terminal")
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幽居する
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ゆうきょする
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yūkyo suru
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| Rentaikei ("attributive")
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幽居する
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ゆうきょする
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yūkyo suru
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| Kateikei ("hypothetical")
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幽居すれ
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ゆうきょすれ
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yūkyo sure
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| Meireikei ("imperative")
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幽居せよ¹
幽居しろ²
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ゆうきょせよ¹
ゆうきょしろ²
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yūkyo seyo¹
yūkyo shiro²
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| Key constructions
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| Passive
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幽居される
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ゆうきょされる
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yūkyo sareru
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| Causative
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幽居させる
幽居さす
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ゆうきょさせる
ゆうきょさす
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yūkyo saseru
yūkyo sasu
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| Potential
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幽居できる
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ゆうきょできる
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yūkyo dekiru
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| Volitional
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幽居しよう
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ゆうきょしよう
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yūkyo shiyō
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| Negative
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幽居しない
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ゆうきょしない
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yūkyo shinai
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| Negative continuative
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幽居せず
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ゆうきょせず
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yūkyo sezu
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| Formal
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幽居します
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ゆうきょします
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yūkyo shimasu
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| Perfective
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幽居した
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ゆうきょした
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yūkyo shita
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| Conjunctive
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幽居して
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ゆうきょして
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yūkyo shite
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| Hypothetical conditional
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幽居すれば
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ゆうきょすれば
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yūkyo sureba
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¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
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