隐 (隱) yǐn
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yǐn
verb
to hide; to conceal
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 藏匿 (Guoyu '隱' v 1; Kroll 2015 '隱' 1; Unihan '隱') -
yǐn
noun
a riddle; a conundrum; a puzzle; an enigma
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 谜语 (Guoyu '隱' n 3; Kroll 2015 '隱' 3a) -
yǐn
adverb
secretly; privately
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '隱' 1c; Unihan '隱') -
yǐn
adverb
quietly
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '隱' 1c) -
yǐn
adjective
taciturn; reticent; reclusive
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '隱' 2) -
yǐn
adjective
obscure; dark
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '隱' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '隱' 3) -
yǐn
noun
a puzzle; an enigma
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '隱' 3a) -
yǐn
verb
to pity; to sympathize; to grieve
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 怜悯 (Guoyu '隱' v 3; Kroll 2015 '隱' 4) -
yǐn
proper noun
Yin
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '隱' n 4; Kroll 2015 '隱' 5) -
yìn
verb
to lean on
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 倚靠 (Guoyu '隱' yìn; Kroll 2015 '隱' yìn) -
yǐn
verb
to consider; to ponder
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 详细考量 (Guoyu '隱' v 4) -
yǐn
noun
a mystical place
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '隱' n 1) -
yǐn
noun
pain; suffering
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 痛苦 (Guoyu '隱' n 2) -
yǐn
adjective
destitute; poor
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 穷困 (Guoyu '隱' adj 2)
Contained in
- 隐没(隱沒) to vanish gradually; to disappear; to fade out
- 难言之隐(難言之隱) something hidden and difficult to speak about
- 恻隐(惻隱) compassion; empathy
- 隐忍不发(隱忍不發) to keep one's emotions inside oneself; to restrain one's emotions
- 隐私权(隱私權) right to privacy
- 隐约其辞(隱約其辭) equivocal speech; to use vague or ambiguous language
- 隐隐作痛(隱隱作痛) to ache dully
- 隐函数(隱函數) implicit function
- 归隐(歸隱) to go back to one's native place and live in seclusion
- 隐匿(隱匿) to cover up; to hide; to conceal
- 隐居(隱居) to live in seclusion
- 隐修院(隱修院) monastery (Christian); abbey
- 隐痛(隱痛) hidden anguish; secret suffering; (medicine) dull pain
- 隐性基因(隱性基因) recessive gene
- 隐显(隱顯) appearing and disappearing; dimly visible; intermittent; implicit (but not clearly present)
- 居隐处(居隱處) to dwell in a hidden place
- 探赜索隐(探賾索隱) to search for hidden mysteries
- 隐讳号(隱諱號) cross symbol (×), used to replace a character one does not wish to display
- 消隐(消隱) to hide; to retreat into privacy
- 隐患(隱患) hidden danger
- 隐去(隱去) to disappear; to hide
- 隐血(隱血) occult blood (in medicine, fecal blood from internal bleeding)
- 隐秘(隱秘) secret; hidden
- 隐约(隱約) vague; faint; indistinct ; incoherent ; poor
- 隐情(隱情) something one wishes to keep secret; ulterior motive; a subject best avoided
- 隐恶扬善(隱惡揚善) to praise the virtue of somebody or something while concealing their faults
- 隐现(隱現) glimpse (of something hidden)
- 隐生宙(隱生宙) Cryptozoic; geological eon before the appearance of abundant fossils
- 隐私(隱私) privacy
- 隐身(隱身) to hide oneself; to make oneself invisible
- 隐形(隱形) invisible
- 忽隐忽现(忽隱忽現) intermittent; now you see it, now you don't
- 隐迹(隱跡) hidden tracks
- 隐射(隱射) (to fire) innuendo; to insinuate
- 隐秘难言(隱秘難言) too embarrassing to mention
- 隐忍(隱忍) to bear patiently; to endure silently; to forbear
- 隐藏(隱藏) to hide
- 隐遁(隱遁) to hide (from the world)
- 隐退(隱退) to retire (from society, especially from politics); to vanish
- 隐括(隱括) to conceal
- 隐蔽(隱蔽) to conceal
- 隐蔽强迫下载(隱蔽強迫下載) drive-by download (a form of malware booby-trap); silent drive-by download
- 隐姓埋名(隱姓埋名) to conceal one's identity; living incognito
- 隐事(隱事) a secret
- 郇山隐修会(郇山隱修會) Priory of Zion (fictional masonic order)
- 隐微(隱微) faint
- 时隐时现(時隱時現) appearing and disappearing; intermittently visible
- 隐颧(隱顴) a skull with sunken cheek bone; cryptozygous
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- 第一回 Chapter 1 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 42
- 卷一百三十 列傳第五十五 裴陽宋楊崔李解 Volume 130 Biographies 55: Pei, Yang, Song, , Yang, Cui, Li, Jie New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 32
- 卷二十二 Scroll 22 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 28
- 卷六十五 南漢世家第五: 劉隱 Volume 65: Hereditary House of Southern Han New History of the Five Dynasties 新五代史 — count: 28
- 卷一百八十五下 列傳第一百三十五下: 良吏下 Volume 185 Biographies 135: Virtuous Officials 2 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 27
- 卷八 Scroll 8 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 26
- 卷九十三 列傳第五十三 隱逸 Volume 93 Biographies 53: Hermits Book of Song 宋書 — count: 24
- 卷三十 漢臣傳第十八: 蘇逢吉 史弘肇 楊邠 王章 劉銖 李業 聶文進 後贊 郭允明 Volume 30 Later Han Biographies 10: Su Fengji, Shi Hongzhao, Yang Bin, Wang Zhang, Liu Zhu, Li Ye, Nie Wenjin, Hou Zan, Guo Yunming New History of the Five Dynasties 新五代史 — count: 24
- 卷一百〇七 漢書9: 列傳四 史弘肇 楊邠 王章 李洪建 閻晉卿 聶文進 後贊 郭允明 劉銖 Volume 107 Book of Later Jin 9: Biographies 4 - Shi Hongzhao, Yang Bin, Wang Zhang, Li Hongjian, Yan Jinqing, Nie Wenjin, Hou Zan, Guo Yuming, Liu Zhu Old History of the Five Dynasties 舊五代史 — count: 23
- 卷九十 列傳第六十 良吏 Volume 90 Biographies 60: Good Officials Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 22
Collocations
- 孙隐 (孫隱) 季孫隱如 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 6
- 幽隐 (幽隱) 夫陳輕貨於幽隱 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 六反第四十六 Chapter 46: Six Contraries — count: 5
- 隐贤 (隱賢) 隱賢而桓賤也 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 桓公 Lord Huan — count: 4
- 隐行 (隱行) 素隱行怪 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《中庸》 The State of Equilibrium and Harmony, also known as the Doctrine of the Mean — count: 4
- 隐处 (隱處) 辭官而隱處 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十三 氾論訓 Chapter 13: Overflowing Discussions — count: 3
- 隐治 (隱治) 孤寡無隱治 — Guanzi 管子, 立政第四 Chapter 4: Establishing Governance — count: 3
- 隐辟 (隱辟) 隱辟而後屨 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《玉藻》 The Jade-Bead Pendants of the Royal Cap — count: 3
- 隐大 (隱大) 用隱大子于岡山 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 3
- 隐栝 (隱栝) 夫棄隱栝之法 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 難勢第四十 Chapter 40: Difficulties with a Position of Power — count: 3
- 何谓隐 (何謂隱) 何謂隱之天 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十五 兵略訓 Chapter 15: Military Planning — count: 3