门衰祚薄 — “The family's prosperity is in decline, with meager fortunes”
门衰祚薄 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the family's prosperity is in decline, with meager fortunes”. Literally, “Declining family gate, thin blessings”.
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门衰祚薄 Pronunciation and Pinyin
门衰祚薄 Character Breakdown
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自从那位慈善家离世后，他所创立的家族企业也逐渐门衰祚薄，昔日的辉煌不再。
After the philanthropist passed away, the family business he founded gradually declined in prosperity, and its former glory was no more.
Idioms Related to 门衰祚薄
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- mén门wài外hàn汉an amateur or outsider in a field
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What does 门衰祚薄 mean?
门衰祚薄 (mén shuāi zuò báo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the family's prosperity is in decline, with meager fortunes”.
How do you pronounce 门衰祚薄?
门衰祚薄 is pronounced mén shuāi zuò báo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 门衰祚薄 literally mean?
Literally, 门衰祚薄 means “Declining family gate, thin blessings”. It is used to mean “the family's prosperity is in decline, with meager fortunes”.
What is the Chinese definition of 门衰祚薄?
门庭衰微，福祚浅薄。