







分门别户 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to form separate schools or factions”. To establish distinct divisions based on differing views, especially in intellectual or academic fields. Literally, “Divide into categories, set up separate households”.

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Open the tool →分门别户 (fēn mén bié hù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to form separate schools or factions”.
分门别户 is pronounced fēn mén bié hù in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 分门别户 means “Divide into categories, set up separate households”. It is used to mean “to form separate schools or factions”.
分、别:分辨、区别;门:一般事物的分类;户:门户。指在学术上根据各自的格调或见解划清派别,各立门户。