4 characters Idiom and proverb 19 387

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This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「閉門覓句」. Its meaning and application are provided below.

Describes the process of deep thinking while composing a poem.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

bì mén mì jù

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

bai3 mun4 mik6 geui3

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