The poet Lin Bu lived in seclusion on Solitary Hill, never seeking office.
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逋 'to flee / to owe' is not used independently in modern Chinese. It survives in bookish compounds like 逋逃 (to abscond) and 逋欠 (to be in arrears), and famously in the name of the recluse poet 林逋.
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Archaic and literary only, found in old texts and etymology notes, not in everyday speech.
