門庭若市

See also: 门庭若市

Chinese
front door and front yard; family status; family
 
to seem; like; as; if
 market; city
trad. (門庭若市) 門庭 若 市
simp. (门庭若市) 门庭 若 市

Etymology
令初下，群臣進諫，門庭若市。 [Classical Chinese, trad.][▼ expand/hide]
令初下，群臣进谏，门庭若市。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
From: Zhanguo Ce, circa 5th – 3rd centuries BCE
Lìng chū xià, qúnchén jìnjiàn, méntíng ruò shì. [Pinyin]
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Pronunciation

Idiom

門庭若市

  1. front yard as busy as a marketplace; a place with many visitors

Antonyms
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