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遁世 (dùn shì): Withdraw from the world — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

遁世 consists of 2 characters.

hide, conceal oneself; escape

generation, world, era

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Pinyindùn shì

Meaningwithdraw from the world, live in seclusion

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More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 遁世.

Words with 遁

逃遁táodùn
遁走dùnzǒu
隐遁yǐndùn

Words with 世

世界shì jièHSK 3
世纪shì jìHSK 4
去世qù shìHSK 5
世代shì dàiHSK 6
逝世shì shìHSK 6
问世wèn shìHSK 6
举世瞩目jǔ shì zhǔ mùHSK 6
世人shì rénHSK 7-9

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Example Sentences with 遁世

Tā他

xuǎn选

zé择

dùn遁

shì世

，

zhù住

zài在

shēn深

shān山

lǐ里

。

He chose to withdraw from the world and live deep in the mountains.