幽僻

yōupì

adjective #33,206

Meanings

1 secluded
2 quiet and remote
3 out-of-the-way

Characters

secluded; deep; quiet

out-of-the-way; remote

Examples

HSK 6

他喜欢在幽僻的小巷里散步。

Tā xǐhuan zài yōupì de xiǎoxiàng lǐ sànbù.

He likes to take walks in quiet, out-of-the-way alleys.

HSK 7-9

这家茶馆开在一个幽僻的地方。

Zhè jiā cháguǎn kāi zài yí gè yōupì de dìfang.

This teahouse is located in a secluded spot.

Tips

memory

幽 (deep/secluded) + 僻 (out-of-the-way) - both characters carry the 'remote, hidden' sense, so 幽僻 doubles down on quietness and isolation. Slightly literary, common in travel writing and fiction.

Stroke Order

幽 yōu

僻 pì