jù zhī mén wài

Traditional: 拒之門外

拒之门外 (jù zhī mén wài) is a Chinese word meaning “to lock one's door and refuse to see sb”.

Meanings

  1. 1to lock one's door and refuse to see sb

Characters in 拒之门外

拒jù · to resist之zhī · (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5])门mén · gate; door; doorway; gateway; opening (CL:扇[shan4])外wài · outside

Related words

之(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5])之前before之后after; behind门gate; door; doorway; gateway; opening (CL:扇[shan4])门surname Men之间(after a noun) between; among; amid外面outside (also pr. [wai4 mian5] for this sense)另外additional外outside之一one of (sth)拒绝to refuse; to decline; to reject意外unexpected

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