4 characters Idiom and proverb 9 970

We are committed to providing free Chinese study materials. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning and widely applicable. Today’s idiom is 「角戶分門」, with its explanation below.

The idiom 「角戶分門」 and its usage are explored below. Learn its meaning and applications here.

It refers to setting up separate factions, a metaphor for forming a clique for personal gain.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

jiǎo hù fèn mén

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

gok3 wu6 fan1 mun4

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