前门
前门
qián mén
front door; main entrance; honest and upright approach (as opposed to 後門|后门, back-door or under the counter)
Traditional: 前門
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- front door
- main entrance
- honest and upright approach (as opposed to 後門|后门, back-door or under the counter)
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Related Words
玄关(xuán guān)· entrance hall
→前怕狼后怕虎(qián pà láng hòu pà hǔ)· lit. to fear the wolf in front and the tiger behind (idiom); fig. needless fears
→前门打虎,后门打狼(qián mén dǎ hǔ , hòu mén dǎ láng)· to beat a tiger from the front door, only to have a wolf come in at the back (idiom); fig. facing one problem after another
→前门拒虎,后门进狼(qián mén jù hǔ , hòu mén jìn láng)· to beat a tiger from the front door, only to have a wolf come in at the back (idiom); fig. facing one problem after another
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