live as a recluse scholar and behave eccentrically
As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is s ù y ǐ nx í nggu à I, which means to live in seclusion and behave strangely for fame. It comes from the history of Han Dynasty.
Analysis of Idioms
A synonym: insidious
Idiom usage
To be a predicate or attributive; refer to a strange person
The origin of Idioms
"The history of Arts and culture in the history of Han Dynasty:" Confucius said, "if you want to seek seclusion and act strangely, there will be a description in later generations. I will not do it."
Chinese PinYin : sù yǐn xíng guài
live as a recluse scholar and behave eccentrically
the masses are in peace and the country is prosperous. mín ān guó tài
Close combat and long-range attack. jìn jiāo yuǎn gōng
for many , many years to come. rì jiǔ tiān cháng