闭关
bì guān
Pinyin

Definition

闭关
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bì guān
  1. to close the passes
  2. to seal off the country
  3. seclusion (monastic practice, e.g. of Chan Buddhists)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

有关
yǒu guān
  1. 1 to have sth to do with
  2. 2 to relate to
  3. 3 related to
  4. 4 to concern
  5. 5 concerning
无关
wú guān
  1. 1 unrelated
  2. 2 having nothing to do (with sth else)
关
Guān
  1. 1 surname Guan
关系
guān xi
  1. 1 relation
  2. 2 relationship
  3. 3 to concern
  4. 4 to affect
  5. 5 to have to do with
  6. 6 guanxi
  7. 7 CL:個|个[gè]
关心
guān xīn
  1. 1 to be concerned about
  2. 2 to care about
关怀
guān huái
  1. 1 care
  2. 2 solicitude
  3. 3 to show care for
  4. 4 concerned about
  5. 5 attentive to
关于
guān yú
  1. 1 pertaining to
  2. 2 concerning
  3. 3 with regard to
  4. 4 about
  5. 5 a matter of
关注
guān zhù
  1. 1 to pay attention to
  2. 2 to follow sth closely
  3. 3 to follow (on social media)
  4. 4 concern
  5. 5 interest
  6. 6 attention
关系
guān xi
  1. 1 variant of 關係|关系[guān xi]
关键
guān jiàn
  1. 1 crucial point
  2. 2 crux
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
  4. 4 key
  5. 5 crucial
  6. 6 pivotal
中关村
Zhōng guān cūn
  1. 1 Zhongguancun neighborhood of Beijing, containing Peking University, famous for electronics shops and bookstores
倒闭
dǎo bì
  1. 1 to go bankrupt
  2. 2 to close down
公关
gōng guān
  1. 1 public relations
大关
dà guān
  1. 1 strategic pass
  2. 2 barrier or mark (i.e. a level considered impressive, usually a round figure such as 10,000)
  3. 3 instrument of torture used to break limbs
封闭
fēng bì
  1. 1 to seal
  2. 2 to close
  3. 3 to confine
  4. 4 to seal off
  5. 5 to close down
  6. 6 sealed
  7. 7 confined
  8. 8 closed
  9. 9 unreceptive
年关
nián guān
  1. 1 end of the year
机关
jī guān
  1. 1 mechanism
  2. 2 gear
  3. 3 machine-operated
  4. 4 office
  5. 5 agency
  6. 6 organ
  7. 7 organization
  8. 8 establishment
  9. 9 institution
  10. 10 body
  11. 11 stratagem
  12. 12 scheme
  13. 13 intrigue
  14. 14 plot
  15. 15 trick
  16. 16 CL:個|个[gè]
没关系
méi guān xi
  1. 1 it doesn't matter
海关
hǎi guān
  1. 1 customs (i.e. border crossing inspection)
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
相关
xiāng guān
  1. 1 related
  2. 2 relevant
  3. 3 pertinent
  4. 4 to be interrelated
  5. 5 (statistics) correlation

Idioms (20)

一夫当关，万夫莫开
yī fū dāng guān , wàn fū mò kāi
  1. 1 one man can hold the pass against ten thousand enemies (idiom)
事不关己
shì bù guān jǐ
  1. 1 a matter of no concern to oneself (idiom)
事不关己，高高挂起
shì bù guān jǐ , gāo gāo guà qǐ
  1. 1 to feel unconcerned and let matters rest (idiom)
人命关天
rén mìng guān tiān
  1. 1 human life is beyond value (idiom)
休戚相关
xiū qī xiāng guān
  1. 1 to share the same interests (idiom)
  2. 2 to be closely related
  3. 3 to be in the same boat
你走你的阳关道，我过我的独木桥
nǐ zǒu nǐ de Yáng guān Dào , wǒ guò wǒ de dú mù qiáo
  1. 1 lit. you hit the high road, I'll cross the log bridge (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. you go your way, I'll go mine
  3. 3 you do it your way, I'll do it mine
吃闭门羹
chī bì mén gēng
  1. 1 to be refused entrance (idiom)
  2. 2 to find the door closed
咬紧牙关
yǎo jǐn yá guān
  1. 1 lit. to bite the teeth tightly (idiom); fig. to grit one's teeth and bear the pain
  2. 2 to bite the bullet
夜不闭户
yè bù bì hù
  1. 1 lit. doors not locked at night (idiom); fig. stable society
息息相关
xī xī xiāng guān
  1. 1 closely bound up (idiom); intimately related
撒手闭眼
sā shǒu bì yǎn
  1. 1 to have nothing further to do with a matter (idiom)
深闭固拒
shēn bì gù jù
  1. 1 deep, closed and refusing (idiom); obstinate
  2. 2 stubborn and perverse
紧要关头
jǐn yào guān tóu
  1. 1 urgent and important moment (idiom); critical juncture
英雄难过美人关
yīng xióng nán guò měi rén guān
  1. 1 even heroes have a weakness for the charms of a beautiful woman (idiom)
过五关斩六将
guò wǔ guān zhǎn liù jiàng
  1. 1 lit. to cross five passes and slay six generals (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to surmount all difficulties (on the way to success)
过关斩将
guò guān zhǎn jiàng
  1. 1 to surmount all difficulties (on the way to success) (idiom)
  2. 2 abbr. for 過五關斬六將|过五关斩六将[guò wǔ guān zhǎn liù jiàng]
闭口不言
bì kǒu bù yán
  1. 1 to keep silent (idiom)
闭口不谈
bì kǒu bù tán
  1. 1 to refuse to say anything about (idiom)
  2. 2 to remain tight-lipped
  3. 3 to avoid mentioning
闭塞眼睛捉麻雀
bì sè yǎn jīng zhuō má què
  1. 1 lit. to catch sparrows blindfolded (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to act blindly
闭月羞花
bì yuè xiū huā
  1. 1 lit. hiding the moon, shaming the flowers (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. female beauty exceeding even that of the natural world

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