







门庭如市 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the gate and courtyard are like a marketplace”. A constant stream of visitors, indicating a popular or thriving place. Literally, “Gate and courtyard like a market”.

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Open the tool →门庭如市 (mén tíng rú shì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the gate and courtyard are like a marketplace”.
门庭如市 is pronounced mén tíng rú shì in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 门庭如市 means “Gate and courtyard like a market”. It is used to mean “the gate and courtyard are like a marketplace”.
门:家门;庭:庭院;如:像;市:集市。门前像市场一样。形容来的人很多。