鐵將軍把門 tiě jiāng jūn bǎ mén

lit. General Iron is guarding the door (idiom)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. lit. General Iron is guarding the door (idiom)
  2. 2. fig. the door is padlocked — nobody inside

Characters

Character Meaning
鐵 tiě
iron (metal); hard; strong
將 jiāng
will; shall
軍 jūn
military; army; arms
把 bǎ HSK 3
particle marking the following noun as a direct object
門 mén
door; gate; doorway