Chinese symbol for “reclusive”
孤僻
gū pì
unsociable; withdrawn; reclusive
The closest CC-CEDICT match for reclusive is 孤僻 (gū pì), defined as: unsociable; withdrawn; reclusive.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “reclusive”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 逸 | yì | (bound form) to flee; to escape; (bound form) (of a book, author etc) lost (to the ages) (variant of 佚 (yì)) |
| 佚 | yì | (bound form) (of a book, author etc) lost (to the ages); (bound form) reclusive |
| 隐逸 (隱逸) | yǐn yì | to live in seclusion; reclusive |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 孤僻.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 孤独 (孤獨) | gū dú | lonely; solitary |
| 孤立 | gū lì | to isolate; isolated |
| 孤儿 (孤兒) | gū ér | orphan |
| 孤单 (孤單) | gū dān | lone; lonely |
| 孤儿院 (孤兒院) | gū ér yuàn | orphanage; child asylum |
| 孤岛 (孤島) | gū dǎo | isolated island |
| 偏僻 | piān pì | remote; desolate |
| 僻静 (僻靜) | pì jìng | lonely; secluded |
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.