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Character Decomposition
闺=门+圭
Etymology
gate
Meanings
small arched door
boudoir; lady's chamber
(fig.) women
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Words with 闺 55 total
a lady's room (honorific)兰闺lán guīlady's private room or bedroom · boudoir深闺shēn guīa widow's chamber (old usage)孀闺shuāng guīa woman's rooms香闺xiāng guīmaiden; unmarried woman · (coll.) daughter闺女guī nu:5women's love · passion (felt by lady)闺情guī qínglady's chamber · boudoir · harem闺房guī fángwell-bred young lady闺秀guī xiùa lady's chamber · boudoir闺窗guī chuānglady's demeanor · norms expected of women (in former times)闺范guī fàn(coll.) (a woman's) close female friend; bestie · (originally written guī mì, an abbr. for guī zhōng mì yǒu)闺蜜guī mìlady's chamber闺阁guī géwomen's quarters闺阃guī kǔnyoung unmarried lady role in Chinese opera闺门旦guī mén dàngirl from a wealthy family · unmarried daughter of a noble house大家闺秀dà jiā guī xiùwicker door, hole window (idiom); fig. wretched hovel · living in poverty筚门闺窦bì mén guī dòumaiden · virgin黄花闺女huáng huā guī nu:3
Idioms with 闺 8 total Chain
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