闭门 (閉門) bìmén
bìmén
verb
to close a door
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '閉門')
Contained in
- 吃闭门羹(吃閉門羹) to be refused entrance; to find the door closed
- 闭门造车(閉門造車) to build a cart behind closed doors; to be overly subjective and disregard the outside world
- 闭门思过(閉門思過) shut oneself up and ponder over one's mistakes
- 闭门觅句(閉門覓句) lock the door and search for the right word; the serious hard work of writing
- 飨以闭门羹(饗以閉門羹) to close the door in one's face
- 闭门塞窦(閉門塞竇) to close doors and block openings; mounting a strict defense
- 密闭门(密閉門) airtight door
- 闭门羹(閉門羹) to be refused entrance; to find the door closed
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 《門部》 Mén Radical Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字 — count: 7
- 卷74 尒朱榮 Volume 74: Er Zhurong Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 4
- 卷三百〇二 列傳第一百九十 列女二 Volume 302 Biographies 190: Exemplary Women 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 3
- 卷一百二十四 載記第二十四 慕容寶 慕容盛 慕容熙 慕容雲 Volume 124 Records 24: Murong Bao; Murong Sheng; Murong Xi; Murong Yun Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 3
- 卷43 嚴棱 毛修之 唐和 劉休賓 房法夀 Volume 43: Yan Leng, Mao Xiuzhi, Tang He, Liu Xiubin, Fang Fashou Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 3
- 卷六十七 黨錮列傳 Volume 67: Biographies of Partisan Prohibitions Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 3
- 卷80 朱瑞 叱列延慶 斛斯椿 賈顯度 樊子鵠 賀拔勝 侯莫 陳悅 侯淵 Volume 80: Zhu Rui, Chilie Yanqing, Hu Sichun, Jia Xiandu, Fan Zihu, He Basheng, Ho Mo, Chen Yue, Hou Yuan Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 3
- 襄公 Lord Xiang The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 3
- 卷97 島夷桓玄 海夷馮跋 島夷劉裕 Volume 97: Huan Xuan of the Daoyi People, Feng Ba of the Haiyi, Liu Yu of the Daoyi Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 2
- 成公 Lord Cheng The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 2
Collocations
- 闭门自守 (閉門自守) 閉門自守 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷九十九下 王莽傳 Volume 99c: Wang Mang 3 — count: 15
- 闭门距 (閉門距) 秉閉門距絕不受 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷五十四 楊震列傳 Volume 54: Biography of Yang Zhen — count: 11
- 闭门不出 (閉門不出) 閉門不出 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《田叔列傳》 Biography of Tian Shu — count: 8
- 闭门拒 (閉門拒) 吉閉門拒使者不納 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷七十四 魏相丙吉傳 Volume 74: Wei Xiang and Bing Ji — count: 5
- 闭门不通 (閉門不通) 閉門不通 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷三十一 郭杜孔張廉王蘇羊賈陸列傳 Volume 31: Biographies of Guo, Du, Kong, Zhang, Lian, Wang, Su, Yang, Jia, Lu — count: 5
- 闭门闾 (閉門閭) 壬子受制則閉門閭 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷三 天文訓 Chapter 3: Celestial Phenomena — count: 4
- 公闭门 (公閉門) 公閉門而泣之目盡腫 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 定公 Lord Ding — count: 4
- 柳闭门 (柳閉門) 泄柳閉門而不納 — Mencius 孟子, 滕文公下 Teng Wen Gong II — count: 3
- 闭门不受 (閉門不受) 暉遂閉門不受 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷四十三 朱樂何列傳 Volume 43: Biographies of Zhu, Yue, He — count: 3
- 闭门不敢 (閉門不敢) 融即闭门不敢动 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷四十六 吳書一 孫破虜討逆傳 Volume 46: Book of Wu 1 - Biographies of Sun Who Destroys Barbarians, and Sun Who Attacks Rebels — count: 3