篳門閨竇

See also: 筚门闺窦

Chinese

door made of wicker; poor household; poverty-stricken family small arched door; women's apartment; women
 
hole; aperture; cavity; sinus (anatom.)
trad. (篳門閨竇) 篳門
simp. (筚门闺窦) 筚门
Literally: “wicker door; holed wall”.

Pronunciation


Idiom

篳門閨竇

  1. wretched hovel; living in poverty; poverty-stricken
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