隐君子

Traditional: 隱君子

yǐn jūn zǐ

Dictionary entry

(literary) hermit sage

What does 隐君子 mean?

隐君子 (yǐn jūn zǐ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(literary) hermit sage

2heavy smoker; drug addict (pun involving the homophonous 癮君子|瘾君子[yin3 jun1 zi3])

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隐yǐn(bound form) secret; hidden; concealed; crypto-君jūnmonarch · lord 子zǐson · child

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隐君子

yǐn jūn zǐ

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