shut, close; obstruct, block up

DEFINITIONS

  • shut, close
  • obstruct, block up
  • to close
  • to stop up
  • to shut
  • to obstruct

WORDS

起 bì qǐ to shut
路電視 bì lù diàn shì closed-circuit television
鎖 bì suǒ to lock
鎖期 bì suǒ qī lock-up period (on stock options)
門 bì mén to close a door
門塞竇 bì mén sè dòu to close doors and block openings (idiom); mounting a strict defense
門思過 bì mén sī guò shut oneself up and ponder over one's mistakes
門羹 bì mén gēng see 吃閉門羹|吃闭门羹[chi1 bi4 men2 geng1]
門覓句 bì mén mì jù lit. lock the door and search for the right word (idiom); fig. the serious hard work of writing
門造車 bì mén zào chē lit. to build a cart behind closed doors; to be overly subjective and disregard the outside world (idiom)
關 bì guān to close the passes; to seal off the country; seclusion (monastic practice, e.g. of Chan Buddhists)
關政策 bì guān zhèng cè closed-door policy
關自守 bì guān zì shǒu close the country to international intercourse
關鎖國 bì guān suǒ guó to close the passes and seal off the country; to close a country to exclude foreign contact
集 bì jí closed set (math.)
音節 bì yīn jié closed syllable
幕式 kāi bì mù shì opening and closing ceremonies
關禁 guān jìn bì to put in detention (a soldier, a pupil)
guān bì to close; to shut
饗以門羹 xiǎng yǐ bì mén gēng to close the door in one's face (idiom)
了 bì le closed