dwell in mountain caves

dwell in mountain caves

Cave dwelling is a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y á NJ ū Xu é ch ǔ, meaning to live in seclusion in deep mountain caves. It's from Han Feizi, Guishi.

Idiom usage

It refers to the primitive life. In the primitive life, it refers to the case that when the officials met with the dark officials, they transferred the vulgar officials to the place where the scholars were superior, and then they were driven away, or they lived in the cave and disappeared.

Analysis of Idioms

Synonym: cave dwelling

The origin of Idioms

In Han Feizi's Guishi: "scholars have two minds and private learning. They live in caves and care deeply. Those who are big are not worldly, and those who are small are confused."