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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.prevent; shut out
杜门谢客
close one's door to visitors
以杜流弊
so as to put an end to abuses
杜绝
completely eradicate
- 2
n.fmlbirch-leaf pear
杜梨
birch-leaf pear
- 3
n.fmlDu, a surname
Words and phrases with 杜
- 杜仲[word]Eucommia ulmoides; bark of eucommia
- 杜口裹足[word]too frightened to speak or move
- 杜门[word]close/shut the door
- 杜仲胶[word]gutta-percha
- 杜康[word]Du Kang, legendary figure who first distilled liquor; alcoholic drinks
- 杜奥他[word]duotal
- 杜梨[word]birch-leaved pear
- 杜西洛[word]Ducilo
- 杜金鸡[word]dorking
- 杜渐防微[idiom]destroy evils before they become apparent
- 杜绝言路[idiom]reject any criticisms or suggestions
- 杜门不出[idiom]close the door and refuse to go out
- 杜门却扫[idiom]be cut off from the outside world
- 杜门谢客[idiom]close the gate and shut out visitors
- 杜绝人事[idiom]cut off all connections with others
- 杜渐防萌[idiom]nip the matter in the bud