| 閉 | 787C10 52B.00-1 | 部居  | 畫數 11 | ㄅㄧˋ [bi4] | ||
| V.i. & t. | To close: 關閉 to close; 閉目，閉眼，閉目養神 close the eyes for rest; 閉口，閉嘴，閉上你的嘴 shut up; 閉會 close meeting; 閉歇營業 close up shop and stop business; 幽閉 keep under detention; 閉門 [bi4men2]↓; 閉塞 [bi4se4]↓; 閉月羞花 woman's beauty puts the flowers to shame and outshines the moon. | |||||
| Words | 1. 閉氣 [bi4qi4], v.i., stop breathing voluntarily; draw last breath. 2. 閉糴 [bi4di2], v.i., ban buying of rice (stop hoarding). 3. 閉  [bi4e4], adj., in difficult circumstances.4. 閉關 [bi4guan1], v.i., close the border, i.e., stop foreign trade; v.i., 閉關自守 stop international intercourse for defence; also live in isolation, stop seeing friends; v.i., 閉關主義 n., isolationism. 5. 閉經 [bi4jing1], v.i. & n., menopause. 6. 閉蟄 [bi4zhi2], v.i., hibernate. 7. 閉靈 [bi4ling2], v.i., stop receiving condolences at funeral after a certain period. 8. 閉路 [bi4lu4], n., closed circuit (television, broadcast), also called 閉合電路. 9. 閉門 [bi4men2], v.i., close door: 閉門謝客 stop receiving visits from friends; 閉門不納 be not received (of visitor); 嘗閉門羹“drink the soup of closed door,” be denied entrance; 享以閉門羹 to give such “soup,”deny (person) entrance; 閉門造車 phr., (a) (AC allu.) to be able to build a carriage at home and fit the car body, i.e., with standardization; phr., (b) indulge in fantasy, build air castles. 10. 閉幕 [bi4mu4], v.i., curtain down at plays, close conference, meeting; 閉幕典禮 ceremony at closing of conference. 11. 閉塞 [bi4se4], v.t., stop (ped) up (nose, sewer, avenue of expression). | |||||