微服私访 |
wēi fú sī fǎng |
to mingle with the people incognito |
微 |
Wēi |
surname Wei / ancient Chinese state near present-day Chongqing / Taiwan pr. [Wei2] |
微 |
wēi |
tiny / miniature / slightly / profound / abtruse / to decline / one millionth part of / micro- / Taiwan pr. [wei2] |
微服 |
wēi fú |
(of a high-ranking official) to wear plain clothes in order to go about incognito |
服 |
fú |
clothes / dress / garment / to serve (in the military, a prison sentence etc) / to obey / to be convinced (by an argument) / to convince / to admire / to acclimatize / to take (medicine) / mourning clothes / to wear mourning clothes |
服 |
fù |
classifier for medicine: dose / Taiwan pr. [fu2] |
私 |
sī |
personal / private / selfish |
访 |
fǎng |
(bound form) to seek by inquiry / (bound form) to visit; to call on |