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重门击柝 — “To implement stringent security measures”

重门击柝 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to implement stringent security measures”. To take strict precautions against unforeseen danger, like reinforcing gates and having night watchmen patrol. Literally, “Reinforced gates and striking the night watchman's clapper”.

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重门击柝 Pronunciation and Pinyin

重门击柝 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
重
chóng9heavy, important, repeat
门
mén3door, gate, entrance
击
jī5strike, hit, or beat
柝
tuò9watchman's wooden clapper

Example Sentence with 重门击柝

入夜后,山庄实施了重门击柝的防卫,确保住客的安全。
After dusk, the mountain resort implemented strict security measures, including reinforced gates and patrols, to ensure the safety of its guests.

Idioms Related to 重门击柝

Synonyms of 重门击柝

  • jiè戒bèi备sēn森yán严heavily guarded

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guān关jī击tuò柝maintain strict vigilance and security
  • 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

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Questions about 重门击柝

What does 重门击柝 mean?

重门击柝 (chóng mén jī tuò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to implement stringent security measures”.

How do you pronounce 重门击柝?

重门击柝 is pronounced chóng mén jī tuò in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 重门击柝 literally mean?

Literally, 重门击柝 means “Reinforced gates and striking the night watchman's clapper”. It is used to mean “to implement stringent security measures”.

What is the Chinese definition of 重门击柝?

柝:打更用的梆子。设置重重门户,并派更夫巡夜。指严加戒备,以防不测。

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