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Here is the Chinese idiom 「杜門屏跡」, along with its meaning and how it is used.

Refers to living in seclusion. Same as “shut up at home and keep a low profile”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

dù mén píng jì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

dou6 mun4 ping4 jik1

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