门庭冷落,门堪罗雀 (門庭冷落,門堪羅雀)
mén tíng lěng luò , mén kān luó què
Pinyin
Definition
门庭冷落,门堪罗雀 (門庭冷落,門堪羅雀)
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- The courtyard is deserted, you can net sparrows at the door (idiom); completely deserted
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 surname Leng
- 1 to lose (sth)
- 2 to drop (sth)
- 3 to feel a sense of loss
- 4 frustrated
- 5 disappointment
- 6 loss
- 1 cold (climate)
- 2 frigid
- 3 very cold
- 1 to leave out
- 2 to be missing
- 3 to leave behind or forget to bring
- 4 to lag or fall behind
Idioms (20)
一不做,二不休
- 1 don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end
- 2 Since we started, we must carry it through whatever happens.
- 3 in for a penny, in for a pound
一人得道,鸡犬升天
- 1 lit. when a man achieves the Dao, his poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)
- 2 fig. to ride on sb else's success
- 3 Once one man gets a government position, all his cronies get in too
- 4 Once sb has cracked the problem, every Tom, Dick and Harry can do it
一个天南,一个地北
- 1 to live miles apart (idiom)
一传十,十传百
- 1 news pass quickly from mouth to mouth (idiom)
- 2 an infectious disease spreads quickly (old meaning)
一则以喜,一则以忧
- 1 happy on the one hand, but worried on the other (idiom)