杜门不出
dù​mén​bù​chū

to shut oneself indoors

  • created sense approved 杜门不出/杜門不出 · dù​mén​bù​chū · to shut oneself indoors — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    杜门不出 / 杜門不出

    dù​mén​bù​chū

    to shut oneself indoors

    (idiom) to keep the door closed and not go out; to avoid social contact or cut oneself off from the outside world

    杜门 (literal) → 杜门/杜門 · dù​mén · to close one's door 不出 (literal) → 不出 · bù​chū · not exceed

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