改换门闾 — “To change one's family background or social status for a better one”
改换门闾 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to change one's family background or social status for a better one”. To elevate one's social standing. Literally, “change the family gate”.
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改换门闾 Pronunciation and Pinyin
改换门闾 Character Breakdown
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经过多年的努力，他终于改换门闾，成为一位受人尊敬的学者。
After many years of hard work, he finally elevated his family's social status and became a respected scholar.
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Synonyms of 改换门闾
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What does 改换门闾 mean?
改换门闾 (gǎi huàn mén lǘ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to change one's family background or social status for a better one”.
How do you pronounce 改换门闾?
改换门闾 is pronounced gǎi huàn mén lǘ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 改换门闾 literally mean?
Literally, 改换门闾 means “change the family gate”. It is used to mean “to change one's family background or social status for a better one”.
What is the Chinese definition of 改换门闾?
闾：里巷的门。改变门第出身，提高家庭的社会地位。