hermit in Chinese
hermit in Chinese is 隐士 — hermit means a person who lives alone, away from other people, often by choice.
hermit in Chinese
隐士
Pronounced: yǐn shì
A religious recluse; someone who lives alone for religious reasons; an eremite.
What does "hermit" mean?
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noun A person who lives alone, away from other people, often by choice.
"He became something of a hermit after retiring to the mountains."
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noun A small creature that lives inside a borrowed shell, i.e. a hermit crab.
"The children found a hermit scuttling across the sand."
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hermit in a sentence
- He became something of a hermit after retiring to the mountains.
- The old hermit had not spoken to another person in years.
- The children found a hermit scuttling across the sand.
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What is "hermit" in Chinese?
"hermit" in Chinese is 隐士. hermit means: A person who lives alone, away from other people, often by choice.
How do you pronounce 隐士?
"hermit" in Chinese is 隐士, pronounced "yǐn shì".
How do you use "hermit" in a sentence?
Example: "He became something of a hermit after retiring to the mountains." In Chinese, "hermit" is 隐士.
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