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侯门似海 (侯門似海)

hóu mén sì hǎi

Definition

  1. (lit.) the gate of a noble house is like the sea
  2. there is a wide gap between the nobility and the common people (idiom)

Character Decomposition

侯
=
亻
+
？
+
矢
门
=
丶
+
丨
+
？
似
=
亻
+
以
海
=
氵
+
每

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