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书香门第
書香門第
shūxiāngméndì
1. family with a literary reputation (idiom); literary family

Character Breakdown

书
shū
book, letter, document; writing
HSK 1 4 丶
香
xiāng
incense; fragrant, aromatic
HSK 3 9 丶
门
mén
gate, door, entrance, opening
HSK 2 3 丶
第
dì
sequence, number; grade, degree; particle prefacing an ordinal
HSK 2 11 丶

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