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开后门 — “Open back door”

开后门 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to grant special favors or privileges through unofficial or illicit means; to pull strings; to engage in favoritism”. Literally, “open back door”.

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开后门 Pronunciation and Pinyin

开后门 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
开
kāi4open, start, operate
后
hòu6after, behind, empress
门
mén3door, gate, entrance

Example Sentence with 开后门

公司管理层强调,所有招聘流程必须公平公正,绝不允许为任何人开后门。
The company management emphasized that all recruitment processes must be fair and just, and absolutely no one will be allowed special favors.

Idioms Related to 开后门

Synonyms of 开后门

  • zǒu走hòu后mén门gain advantage through favoritism

More idioms starting with 开

  • kāi开yún云jiàn见tiān天emerge from obscurity into clarity
  • kāi开yún云jiàn见rì日see light after darkness
  • kāi开lì利chú除hài害promote benefits and eliminate harms
  • kāi开huá华jiē结shí实bloom and bear fruit
  • kāi开huā华jié结guǒ果blossom and bear fruit
  • kāi开juàn卷yǒu有dé得Reading always brings rewards
  • kāi开juàn卷yǒu有yì益Reading always brings benefits
  • kāi开kǒu口jiàn见hóu喉lóng咙speak frankly and directly
  • kāi开kǒu口jiàn见xīn心Speak one's true thoughts frankly
  • kāi开kǒu口jiàn见dǎn胆speak frankly and openly
  • kāi开tái台luó锣gǔ鼓the beginning of an event
  • kāi开hé合zì自rú如operate freely and flexibly

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Questions about 开后门

What does 开后门 mean?

开后门 (kāi hòu mén) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to grant special favors or privileges through unofficial or illicit means; to pull strings; to engage in favoritism”.

How do you pronounce 开后门?

开后门 is pronounced kāi hòu mén in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 开后门 literally mean?

Literally, 开后门 means “open back door”. It is used to mean “to grant special favors or privileges through unofficial or illicit means; to pull strings; to engage in favoritism”.

What is the Chinese definition of 开后门?

比喻利用职权给予他人某些不应有的方便和利益

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