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拦门
lán​mén

to deny admittance

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
拦门 攔門 lán//mén
to deny admittance
to block the door; to deny someone entry
blocking the door
a traditional wedding custom dating back to the Song Dynasty where guests or family members block the bride from entering the groom's home until they are given gifts or money
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