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Chinese education begins with characters, continues with phrases, and grows into idioms. This free lesson covers the idiom 「門可張羅」. Learn its usage below.

The featured idiom 「門可張羅」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.

Describes a place that is very deserted and has few guests. Same as “the door is deserted”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

mén kě zhāng luó

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

mun4 ho2 jeung1 lo4

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