开门揖盗
Traditional form:
開門揖盜
Pinyin (reading):
kāiményīdào
Definitions:
- leaving the door open invites the thief (idiom); to invite disaster by giving evildoers a free hand
Characters:
- 开 - to open; to start, to initiate, to begin
- 门 - gate, door, entrance, opening
- 揖 - to bow, to salute; to defer, to yield
- 盗 - to rob, to steal; thief, bandit
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