閉關

Chinese

		to close; stop up; shut to close; stop up; shut; obstruct	to close; to shut; to turn off to close; to shut; to turn off; to concern; to involve; mountain pass
trad. (閉關)		閉	關
simp. (闭关)		闭	关
anagram		關閉／关闭

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bìguān

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˋ ㄍㄨㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bai³ gwaan¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: bìguān
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˋ ㄍㄨㄢ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bihguan
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bìguan
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi⁵¹ kwän⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bai³ gwaan¹
  - Yale: bai gwāan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bai³ gwaan¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: bei³ guan¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐi̯³³ kʷäːn⁵⁵/

Verb

閉關

to block the passage
(religion) to meditate in seclusion

Derived terms

閉關自守／闭关自守

閉關鎖國／闭关锁国 (bìguānsuǒguó)

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