闭门觅句

Traditional form:

閉門覓句

Pinyin (reading):

bìménmìjù

Definitions:

• lit. lock the door and search for the right word (idiom); fig. the serious hard work of writing

Characters:

• 闭 - to shut, to close; to obstruct, to block
• 门 - gate, door, entrance, opening
• 觅 - to seek; to search
• 句 - sentence, clause, phrase, paragraph; stanza

Traditional characters:

• 閉 - to shut, to close; to obstruct, to block
• 門 - gate, door, entrance, opening
• 覓 - to seek; to search
• 句 - sentence, clause, phrase, paragraph; stanza