閉門塞竇
bì​mén​sè​dòu

to mount a strict defense

  • created sense approved 闭门塞窦/閉門塞竇 · bì​mén​sè​dòu · to mount a strict defense — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    闭门塞窦 / 閉門塞竇

    bì​mén​sè​dòu

    to mount a strict defense

    (idiom) to close doors and block openings; to be strongly fortified for defense

    闭门 (literal) → 闭门/閉門 · bì​mén · to close the door 塞 (literal) → 塞 · sè · to block 窦 (bound) → 窦/竇 · dòu · hole

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense