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門可羅雀
mun4 ho2 lo4 zoek3 |
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have few visitors or customers;said of a business not doing well; visitors are so few and far between that you can catch sparrows near the entrance Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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門可羅雀 / 门可罗雀 | ||
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Characters in this word:門 mun4 - gate, door; entrance可 ho2 hak1 - can; approve; need; but 羅 lo4 - net; collect; display; gauze; a surname 雀 zoek3 zoek3*2 - small bird |
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