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关门闭户

关门闭户 — “All doors and windows are shut”

关门闭户 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “All doors and windows are shut”. Creating a deserted and desolate atmosphere. Literally, “Close doors and shut windows”.

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关门闭户 Pronunciation and Pinyin

关门闭户 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
关
guān6to close, concern, or pass
门
mén3door, gate, entrance
闭
bì6to close, shut, or block
户
hù4household, family, or door

Example Sentence with 关门闭户

暴雨过后,这条平时热闹的街道也变得关门闭户,行人稀少。
After the heavy rain, this usually bustling street became deserted with closed shops, and few pedestrians.

Idioms Related to 关门闭户

Synonyms of 关门闭户

  • shuān闩mén门bì闭hù户to stay indoors and avoid interaction
  • bì闭hù户guān关mén门live in seclusion

Antonyms of 关门闭户

  • mén门hù户kāi开fàng放open-door policy

More idioms starting with 关

  • guān关dōng东chū出xiāng相,,guān关xī西chū出jiāng将East excels in scholars, west in generals
  • guān关shān山tiáo迢dì递long arduous journey through distant mountains
  • guān关shān山zǔ阻gé隔separated by mountains and passes
  • guān关xīn心mín民mò瘼care about people's suffering
  • guān关huái怀bèi备zhì至give meticulous and thoughtful care
  • guān关qíng情mài脉mài脉eyes full of deep affection
  • guān关xī西chū出jiāng将,,guān关dōng东chū出xiāng相Western generals, eastern prime ministers
  • guān关mén门yǎng养hǔ虎,,hǔ虎dà大shāng伤rén人Harbor evil, suffer harm
  • guān关mén门dà大jí吉close down a business permanently
  • guān关mén门dǎ打gǒu狗Corner and decisively strike an adversary
  • guān关mén门luò落shuān闩leave no room for retreat

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Questions about 关门闭户

What does 关门闭户 mean?

关门闭户 (guān mén bì hù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “All doors and windows are shut”.

How do you pronounce 关门闭户?

关门闭户 is pronounced guān mén bì hù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 关门闭户 literally mean?

Literally, 关门闭户 means “Close doors and shut windows”. It is used to mean “All doors and windows are shut”.

What is the Chinese definition of 关门闭户?

门户都关闭起来。形容冷清寥落。

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