隠いん忍にん自じ重ちょう

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

patience and prudence; bearing and forbearing

A yojijukugo describing the act of enduring hardship or provocation while maintaining self-restraint and dignity. Often used in formal or literary contexts.

• 彼かれは批ひ判はんに対たいして隠いん忍にん自じ重ちょうの態たい度どを崩くずさなかった。

  He maintained an attitude of patience and prudence in the face of criticism.

• 今いまは隠いん忍にん自じ重ちょうして、時じ期きを待まつべきだ。

  For now, we should bear it patiently and wait for the right time.