ɪn fˈoːɹhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti wˈʌn, bɪkˈʌz ʌv ˈɛmpɚɹɚ zˈaɪənwənz fˌɪləsˈɑːfɪkəl ˈɪntɹɛsts, hiː wˈɔntᵻd tə lˈiːv ðə θɹˈoʊn tə spˈɛnd mˈoːɹ tˈaɪm ˌɔn hɪz stˈʌdiz.
In 471, because of Emperor Xianwen's philosophical interests, he wanted to leave the throne to spend more time on his studies.