Back to Dictionary
闭门造车
閉門造車
bìménzàochē
1. lit. to build a cart behind closed doors
2. to be overly subjective and disregard the outside world (idiom)

Character Breakdown

闭
bì
to shut, to close; to obstruct, to block
HSK 5 6 丶
门
mén
gate, door, entrance, opening
HSK 2 3 丶
造
zào
to build, to construct, to invent, to manufacture
HSK 5 10 丶
车
chē
cart, vehicle; to move in a cart
HSK 1 4 丶

Metadata

Category
Chinese