Learning Chinese is easier with our free resources! This series explains idioms and proverbs, valuable for various situations. Today’s idiom is 「杜門絕跡」, with more below.
This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「杜門絕跡」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
Refers to living in seclusion.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dù mén jué jì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
dou6 mun4 jyut6 jik1
The collection of Chinese idioms is enormous, with each one holding its own meaning and purpose. We hope these resources can assist you in better understanding and learning Chinese.
