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北门之寄
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北门之寄

北门之寄 — “To be entrusted with a critical and arduous task”

北门之寄 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be entrusted with a critical and arduous task”. Often involving significant responsibility or defense. Literally, “The entrustment of the North Gate”.

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北门之寄 Pronunciation and Pinyin

北门之寄 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
北
běi5north
门
mén3door, gate, entrance
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
寄
jì11send by mail, entrust

Example Sentence with 北门之寄

他被赋予了北门之寄,负责确保整个项目的顺利推进。
He was entrusted with a crucial responsibility, tasked with ensuring the smooth progress of the entire project.

Idioms Related to 北门之寄

Synonyms of 北门之寄

  • běi北mén门zhī之guǎn管a crucial strategic point

More idioms starting with 北

  • běi北sǒu叟shī失mǎ马A blessing in disguise
  • běi北gōng宫yīng婴ér儿a paragon of filial devotion
  • běi北dǒu斗zhī之zūn尊a revered figure
  • běi北chuāng窗gāo高wò卧live a leisurely and carefree life
  • běi北yuán辕shì适chǔ楚actions contrary to purpose
  • běi北yuán辕shì适yuè粤act in a way that defeats one's purpose
  • běi北zhé辙nán南yuán辕act contrary to one's goals
  • běi北chén辰xīng星gǒng拱widely revered and supported
  • běi北dào道zhǔ主rén人a host who provides hospitality
  • běi北guō郭xiān先shēng生a recluse who shuns public life
  • běi北bǐ鄙zhī之shēng声decadent music of a fallen dynasty
  • běi北bǐ鄙zhī之yīn音Decadent music of societal decline

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Questions about 北门之寄

What does 北门之寄 mean?

北门之寄 (běi mén zhī jì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be entrusted with a critical and arduous task”.

How do you pronounce 北门之寄?

北门之寄 is pronounced běi mén zhī jì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 北门之寄 literally mean?

Literally, 北门之寄 means “the entrustment of the North Gate”. It is used to mean “to be entrusted with a critical and arduous task”.

What is the Chinese definition of 北门之寄?

指负军事重任。

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