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荜门
bì​mén

wicker gate

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 荜门圭窦 bì​mén​guī​dòu poverty-stricken home
    a wicker door and a small hole in the wall used as a window; refers to a wretched hovel or a family living in extreme poverty
  • 荜门蓬户 bì​mén​péng​hù humble house
    a humble home made of grass and twigs; used to describe a poor household or a person of modest means