独守空房 (獨守空房)
dú shǒu kōng fáng
Pinyin
Definition
独守空房 (獨守空房)
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- (of a married woman) to stay home alone
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 sky
- 1 to guard
- 2 to defend
- 3 to keep watch
- 4 to abide by the law
- 5 to observe (rules or ritual)
- 6 nearby
- 7 adjoining
- 1 surname Fang
Idioms (20)
一纸空文
- 1 a worthless piece of paper (idiom)
三天不打,上房揭瓦
- 1 three days without a beating, and a child will scale the roof to rip the tiles (idiom)
- 2 spare the rod, spoil the child
人去楼空
- 1 the people are gone and the place is empty (idiom)
- 2 the sight of a deserted place brings old friends to mind
- 3 the place is deserted
- 4 the birds have flown
两手空空
- 1 empty-handed (idiom); fig. not receiving anything
劈空扳害
- 1 damaged by groundless slander (idiom)