夜不闭户(yè bù bì hù): lit. doors not locked at night (idiom)
4 charactersTrad. 夜不閉戶
lit. doors not locked at night (idiom)
Character breakdown
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Word information
- Pinyin
- yè bù bì hù
- Meaning
- lit. doors not locked at night (idiom); fig. stable society
- HSK level
- —
- Characters
- 4
- Traditional
- 夜不閉戶
Related words
Common words sharing a character with 夜不闭户 — tap one to open its word page.
bàn半yè夜
HSK 2midnight
yè夜yǐ以jì继rì日
HSK 7-9night and day (idiom); continuous strenuous effort
sān三gēng更bàn半yè夜
(idiom) in the depth of the night; very late at night
xià下bàn半yè夜
second half of the night (from midnight to sunrise)
jīn今yè夜
tonight
bǐ俾yè夜zuò作zhòu昼
lit. to make night as day (idiom); fig. to burn the midnight oil
bǐ俾zhòu昼zuò作yè夜
to make day as night (idiom, from Book of Songs); fig. to prolong one's pleasure regard…
rù入yè夜
at nightfall
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