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闭 bì

to shut, to close; to obstruct, to block

Strokes
6
Level
HSK 5
Radical
门
Traditional
閉
Type
Ideograph
Made of 门才 ⿵门才

Memory hint: A door 门 blocked by bars 才

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  1. 请把窗户关闭好。
    Qǐng bǎ chuānghu guānbì hǎo.
    Please close the window properly.
    please (object-marker) window close well
  2. 这家商店是不是已经倒闭了？
    Zhè jiā shāngdiàn shì bu shì yǐjīng dǎobì le?
    Has this shop already gone out of business?
    this (measure) shop is not is already go-bankrupt (particle) (question)
  3. 出门以前，记得关闭电灯。
    Chūmén yǐqián, jìde guānbì diàndēng.
    Before leaving, remember to turn off the lights.
    go-out before remember close electric-light
  4. 这个村子并不封闭，交通很方便。
    Zhège cūnzi bìng bù fēngbì, jiāotōng hěn fāngbiàn.
    This village isn't isolated at all; transportation is very convenient.
    this (measure) village at-all not sealed-off traffic very convenient
  5. 假期期间，公园大门暂时关闭。
    Jiàqī qījiān, gōngyuán dàmén zànshí guānbì.
    During the holidays, the park's main gate is temporarily closed.
    holiday period park main-gate temporarily close

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