闭门埽轨 — “Close the door and sweep the tracks”
闭门埽轨 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to lead a secluded life, refusing to see visitors and cutting off social contact; to shut oneself away from the world”. Literally, “close the door and sweep the tracks”.
闭门埽轨 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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- bì闭guān关zhǔ主yì义policy of isolation
- bì闭guān关què却sǎo扫live in complete seclusion
- bì闭guān关jué绝shì市close borders and cease trade
- bì闭guān关zì自zhǔ主close borders and be self-reliant
- bì闭guān关zì自shǒu守isolate oneself from external influences
- bì闭guān关suǒ锁guó国close country to international intercourse
- bì闭kǒu口bù不yán言keep one's mouth shut
- bì闭kǒu口bù不tán谈refuse to talk about something
- bì闭kǒu口bǔ捕shé舌corner an adversary, render speechless
- bì闭kǒu口wú无yán言keep silent, speechless
- bì闭kǒu口jié结shé舌speechless and tongue-tied
- bì闭kǒu口cáng藏shé舌keep silent to avoid trouble
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What does 闭门埽轨 mean?
闭门埽轨 (bì mén sào guǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to lead a secluded life, refusing to see visitors and cutting off social contact; to shut oneself away from the world”.
How do you pronounce 闭门埽轨?
闭门埽轨 is pronounced bì mén sào guǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 闭门埽轨 literally mean?
Literally, 闭门埽轨 means “close the door and sweep the tracks”. It is used to mean “to lead a secluded life, refusing to see visitors and cutting off social contact; to shut oneself away from the world”.
What is the Chinese definition of 闭门埽轨?
指杜绝宾客，不与来往。