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The Chinese journey moves from characters to idioms. This free tool explores 「閉門思愆」, detailing its meaning and use.

Introducing the Chinese idiom 「閉門思愆」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.

It means to reflect on oneself behind closed doors. Same as “closed-door reflection”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

bì mén sī qiān

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

bai3 mun4 si1 hin1

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