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For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「杜門晦跡」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.
Hui: hidden. Close the door and hide your tracks. It means to live in seclusion and not let others know one’s whereabouts or movements.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dù mén huì jì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
dou6 mun4 fui3 jik1
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