混迹 (hùn jì) — to infiltrate (a group or place) by deceit or trickery; to live in seclusion; to keep to oneself
Definition
A literary/figurative verb meaning to 'mingle in' or 'move among' a group — often with the implication of deception (concealing one's true identity to infiltrate, e.g. 上流社会), but also used for a reclusive life in nature (e.g. 山林).
verb
to infiltrate (a group or place) by deceit or trickeryto live in seclusionto keep to oneself
Examples
- 混迹,。Tā hùn jì yú gè zhǒng shè jiāo chǎng hé, piàn qǔ tā rén xìn rèn.He infiltrated various social occasions, deceiving people into trusting him.
- 混迹,。Nà ge piàn zi hùn jì yú shàng liú shè huì, piàn le bù shǎo rén.That swindler infiltrated high society and cheated many people.
- ,混迹。Tā yàn juàn le chéng shì shēng huó, xuǎn zé hùn jì shān lín.He tired of city life and chose to live in the mountains.
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