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蓬門蓽戶

简 蓬门荜户 · 繁 蓬門蓽戶
Mandarin · pinyin péng mén bì hù

Meanings

  1. overgrown gate, wicker windows (idiom); poor person's house
  2. humble home
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Characters in this entry

蓬
péng · type of raspberry; fairyland
門
mén · gate, door, entrance, opening; Kangxi radical 169
蓽
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戶
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门
mén · gate, door, entrance, opening
荜
bì · species of bean; Piper longum
户
hù · door; family
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Entries containing 蓬門蓽戶 ↗Words written with 蓬 ↗Words written with 門 ↗Words written with 蓽 ↗Words written with 戶 ↗Words written with 门 ↗Words written with 荜 ↗Words written with 户 ↗

Mandarin tones

2–2–4–4 · peng2 men2 bi4 hu4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

pung4 mun4 bat1 wu6

Cantonese word readings for 蓬門蓽戶. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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pung4 mun4 bat1 wu6

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蓬門蓽戶 · peng2 men2 bi4 hu4
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Exact source record蓬門蓽戶 蓬门荜户 [peng2 men2 bi4 hu4] /overgrown gate, wicker windows (idiom); poor person's house/humble home/