闭户关门 — “To live in seclusion”
闭户关门 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live in seclusion”. To keep to oneself; to be deserted or desolate (of a place). Literally, “close doors, shut gates”.
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闭户关门 Pronunciation and Pinyin
闭户关门 Character Breakdown
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他退休后，喜欢闭户关门，享受清静的独居生活。
After he retired, he preferred to keep to himself, enjoying a quiet and solitary life.
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Synonyms of 闭户关门
Antonyms of 闭户关门
More idioms starting with 闭
- 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 闭户关门 mean?
闭户关门 (bì hù guān mén) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live in seclusion”.
How do you pronounce 闭户关门?
闭户关门 is pronounced bì hù guān mén in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 闭户关门 literally mean?
Literally, 闭户关门 means “close doors, shut gates”. It is used to mean “to live in seclusion”.
What is the Chinese definition of 闭户关门?
户：出入的门户。门户都关闭起来。形容冷清寥落