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戒备森严
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戒备森严

戒备森严 — “To be under extremely strict guard”

戒备森严 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be under extremely strict guard”. Heavily fortified. Literally, “Strictly guarded”.

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戒备森严 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 戒jiè
  • 备bèi
  • 森sēn
  • 严yán

戒备森严 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
戒
jiè7guard against bad habits
备
bèi8prepare, get ready
森
sēn12dense forest; numerous; solemn
严
yán7strict, severe, solemn

Example Sentence with 戒备森严

为了保护珍贵的文物,博物馆的展厅总是戒备森严
To protect the precious cultural relics, the museum's exhibition halls are always heavily guarded.

Idioms Related to 戒备森严

Synonyms of 戒备森严

  • wú无xiè懈kě可jī击flawless and unassailable
  • sēn森yán严bì壁lěi垒Strictly demarcated boundaries

Antonyms of 戒备森严

  • yī一chù触jí即kuì溃collapse at the first touch
  • bù不kān堪yī一jī击extremely vulnerable

More idioms starting with 戒

  • jiè戒shē奢yǐ以jiǎn俭Curb extravagance with frugality
  • jiè戒shē奢nìng宁jiǎn俭Curb extravagance, prefer frugality
  • jiè戒jiāo骄jiè戒zào躁Guard against arrogance and impatience

Questions about 戒备森严

What does 戒备森严 mean?
戒备森严 (jiè bèi sēn yán) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be under extremely strict guard”.
How do you pronounce 戒备森严?
戒备森严 is pronounced jiè bèi sēn yán in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 戒备森严 literally mean?
Literally, 戒备森严 means “Strictly guarded”. It is used to mean “to be under extremely strict guard”.
What is the Chinese definition of 戒备森严?
戒:警戒;备:防备。警戒防备极严密。
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