lit. lock the door and search for the right word (idiom); fig. the serious hard work of writing
trad. 閉門覓句
Also written 閉門覓句【bì mén mì jù】
Characters in this word
4闭
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to close, to stop up, to shut, to obstruct
- Pinyin
- bì
- Traditional
- 閉
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 17986 of 2500
门
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surname Men
- Pinyin
- Mén
- Traditional
- 門
- Strokes
- 3
- Frequency
- 909 of 2500
觅
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(literary) to seek, to find
- Pinyin
- mì
- Traditional
- 覓
- Strokes
- 8
- Frequency
- 29689 of 2500
句
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variant of 勾[gou1]
- Pinyin
- gōu
- Strokes
- 5
- Frequency
- 9051 of 2500