Entry
  1. lit. to return to office after living as a hermit on Mount Dongshan (idiom); fig. to make a comeback

    trad. 東山再起

Also written 東山再起【dōng shān zài qǐ】

Characters in this word

4
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again; once more; re-, further; beyond this point of time, (before an adjective) more, then (after sth, and not until then), no matter how ... (followed by an adjective or verb, and then (usually) 也[ye3] or 都[dou1] for emphasis), (used to introduce additional information, as in 再則|再则[zai4 ze2], 再就是[zai4 jiu4 shi4] etc), (literary) to reappear; to reoccur

Pinyin
zài
Strokes
6
Frequency
87 of 2500
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to rise, to raise, to get up, to set out, to start, to appear, to launch, to initiate (action), to draft, to establish, to get (from a depot or counter), verb suffix, to start, starting from (a time, place, price etc), classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance, classifier for groups: batch, group

Pinyin
Strokes
10
Frequency
687 of 2500