篳門圭窬
bì​mén​guī​yú

impoverished home

bì​mén​guī​yú impoverished home
  1. 筚门 篳門 bì​mén
    wicker gate
    A gate woven from bamboo or brushwood; symbolizes a poor household or a humble home.
  2. 圭 guī
    jade tablet
    (bound form) an ancient ceremonial jade tablet held by nobles and rulers to signify rank; a flat jade scepter used in rituals and burials
  3. 窬 yú
    hole in a wall
    (literary) A small, pointed opening in a wall, usually beside a gate

bì​mén​guī​yú humble home
  1. 篳 bì
    opaque (segment carries no independent meaning)
  2. 門 mén
    opaque (segment carries no independent meaning)
  3. 圭 guī
    jade tablet
    (bound form) an ancient ceremonial jade tablet held by nobles and rulers to signify rank; a flat jade scepter used in rituals and burials
  4. 窬 yú
    hole in a wall
    (literary) A small, pointed opening in a wall, usually beside a gate