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足不出户

Idiom

zú bù chū hù

Description

足不出户的意思是一个人待在家里,脚都不迈出门口。

The meaning of 足不出户 is that a person stays at home without stepping outside the door.

现在有了网络,很多东西足不出户就能买到。

Now with the internet, many things can be bought 足不出户.

Meanings

足不出户zú bù chū hù

to stay at home without going out

他生病了,这几天足不出户。

He is sick and hasn't left the house these days.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    literally 'feet do not leave the door'; 足 (feet) + 不出 (not exit) + 户 (door).

  • Nuance

    can describe convenience (shop from home) or seclusion (never leaving the house).

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