bì guān

Traditional: 閉關

闭关 (bì guān) is a Chinese word meaning “to close the passes; to seal off the country; seclusion (monastic practice, e.g. of Chan Buddhists)”.

Meanings

  1. 1to close the passes
  2. 2to seal off the country
  3. 3seclusion (monastic practice, e.g. of Chan Buddhists)

Characters in 闭关

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