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重关击柝 — “To maintain strict vigilance and tight security”

重关击柝 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to maintain strict vigilance and tight security”. To be on high alert with heavy fortifications. Literally, “Heavy gates and striking the watchman's clapper”.

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重关击柝 Pronunciation and Pinyin

重关击柝 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
重
chóng9heavy, important, repeat
关
guān6to close, concern, or pass
击
jī5strike, hit, or beat
柝
tuò9watchman's wooden clapper

Example Sentence with 重关击柝

这座古老的城堡在夜间总是重关击柝,以防万一。
This ancient castle always maintained strict vigilance at night, just in case.

Idioms Related to 重关击柝

Synonyms of 重关击柝

  • chóng重mén门jī击tuò柝implement stringent security measures

More idioms starting with 重

  • chóng重sān三dié叠sì四repeat over and over again
  • chóng重sān三dié迭sì四repeat something over and over
  • zhòng重yì义qīng轻shēng生value righteousness over life
  • zhòng重yì义qīng轻cái财Value righteousness over wealth
  • zhòng重yú于tài泰shān山of great significance
  • zhòng重yú于tài泰shān山,,qīng轻yú于hóng鸿máo毛Of great or no significance
  • chóng重zuò作féng冯fù妇return to one's old profession
  • chóng重xiū修jiù旧hǎo好mend fences and restore good relations
  • chóng重guāng光lèi累qià洽successive generations of peace and prosperity
  • chóng重xīng兴qí旗gǔ鼓make a fresh start with renewed vigor
  • zhòng重lì利pán盘bō剥ruthlessly exploit through usury
  • zhòng重hòu厚guǎ寡yán言Grave, steady, and taciturn

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Questions about 重关击柝

What does 重关击柝 mean?

重关击柝 (chóng guān jī tuò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to maintain strict vigilance and tight security”.

How do you pronounce 重关击柝?

重关击柝 is pronounced chóng guān jī tuò in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 重关击柝 literally mean?

Literally, 重关击柝 means “Heavy gates and striking the watchman's clapper”. It is used to mean “to maintain strict vigilance and tight security”.

What is the Chinese definition of 重关击柝?

设置重门,击柝(木梆)巡夜。指警戒森严。

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