We strive to offer you free Chinese learning resources. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, which are rich in meaning and can be used in various situations. Today’s idiom is 「閉門讀書」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「閉門讀書」, with its definition and usage detailed below.
Close the door and read at home. The original intention was to study alone without discussing with others. Later it is also used to describe studying hard with full concentration.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
bì mén dú shū
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
bai3 mun4 duk6 syu1
With an extensive collection of idioms, Chinese offers a wealth of expressions to explore. These learning resources aim to make your journey smoother and more rewarding.
