隐身

• Pinyin: yǐn shēn
• Desglose de hanzi: 隐 = 阜 + hidden element (concealed — out of sight); 身 = pictograph of a body (person, self)

Significado

Volverse invisible; ocultar la presencia; pasar desapercibido.

Used both literally (隐身衣 — invisibility cloak, in mythology and fiction) and figuratively (在社交媒体上隐身 — going offline/laying low on social media). In modern colloquial Chinese, 隐身 is frequently used to describe someone who has become hard to reach, gone quiet, or is deliberately keeping a low profile.

Ejemplos

1. 这架新型军用无人机装有吸波涂层和降噪系统，能在复杂电磁环境中实现近乎完全的隐身，敌方很难探测到它。
2. 和前同事激烈争执后，他在各大社交平台彻底隐身，关掉即时通讯，手机也设为勿扰，给自己留出独处时间。
3. 古代神话里的隐身术象征权力与自由，始终吸引读者。

Guía de uso

Contexto: technology, social media, literature, everyday

Tono: neutral

Correcto

• 这位活跃的科技博主发文引发争议后，在各个平台隐身数月，粉丝十分困惑。(After publishing a controversial post, this active tech blogger went dark on every platform for months, leaving fans very confused.)
• 研究团队正探索一种基于光子相位调控的隐身机制，理论上可让目标在特定波段完全隐身。(The research team is exploring a stealth mechanism based on photon phase control, which could theoretically make a target completely invisible in specific bands.)

Incorrecto

• 他隐身了那个问题 — 隐身 is intransitive and refers to the concealment of oneself or one's presence; for concealing an issue use 回避 or 掩盖 that issue; 隐身 cannot take an object that is not the subject itself

Origen e historia

隐 (to conceal — 阜 mound + hidden; out of sight) + 身 (body/self — 身 pictograph of a pregnant woman, later generalised to body/person/self); together: 'to conceal one's body/self'

Contexto cultural

Época: Classical–Modern

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal