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书香门户 — “A family with a strong scholarly tradition”

书香门户 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a family with a strong scholarly tradition”. A household known for generations of learned individuals. Literally, “book fragrance household”.

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书香门户 Pronunciation and Pinyin

书香门户 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
书
shū4book, write, document
香
xiāng9fragrant or delicious
门
mén3door, gate, entrance
户
hù4household, family, or door

Example Sentence with 书香门户

他们家世代都是读书人,是个典型的书香门户,家里的藏书特别多。
Their family has been scholars for generations, a typical scholarly household, with a particularly large collection of books at home.

Idioms Related to 书香门户

Synonyms of 书香门户

  • shū书xiāng香shì世jiā家scholarly family for generations
  • shū书xiāng香rén人jiā家scholarly family
  • shū书xiāng香mén门dì第scholarly or literary family

More idioms starting with 书

  • shū书bù不jìn尽yì意writing cannot fully express meaning
  • shū书bù不jìn尽yán言Words cannot fully express meaning
  • shū书bù不shì释shǒu手unable to put a book down
  • shū书jiàn剑piāo飘líng零Wandering far from home with books and sword
  • shū书tóng同wén文,,chē车tóng同guǐ轨unify and standardize systems
  • shū书dāi呆zi子impractical intellectual
  • shū书náng囊wú无dǐ底books and knowledge are inexhaustible
  • shū书shēng声lǎng朗lǎng朗clear and resonant sound of reading
  • shū书shēng声láng琅láng琅sound of reading aloud, clear and resonant
  • shū书fù富wǔ五chē车Extremely learned from extensive reading
  • shū书shēng生zhī之jiàn见impractical scholar's view
  • shū书huà画mǎo卯yǒu酉clock in and out

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Questions about 书香门户

What does 书香门户 mean?

书香门户 (shū xiāng mén hù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a family with a strong scholarly tradition”.

How do you pronounce 书香门户?

书香门户 is pronounced shū xiāng mén hù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 书香门户 literally mean?

Literally, 书香门户 means “book fragrance household”. It is used to mean “a family with a strong scholarly tradition”.

What is the Chinese definition of 书香门户?

指世代都是读书人的家庭。

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