yì míndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
recluse / hermit
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Original source entry:

逸民 逸民 [yi4 min2] /recluse/hermit/

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  • 逸
    yì

    (bound form) to flee / to escape / (bound form) (of a book, author etc) lost (to the ages) (variant of 佚[yì]) / (bound form) leisurely / relaxed / (bound form) to surpass the ordinary / outstanding / (bound form) reclusive

  • 民
    mín

    (bound form) the people / inhabitants of a country

    Mín

    surname Min

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