夺门而出 — Chinese idiom
夺门而出
duó mén ér chū
Traditional: 奪門而出
Meaning
- to rush out through a door
Character by character
- 夺duóto rob, to snatch, to take by force
- 门méngate, door, entrance, opening
- 而érand, and then, and yet; but
- 出chūto go out, to send out; stand; produce
Idioms sharing a character
- 你争我夺 nǐ zhēng wǒ duó
- 喧宾夺主 xuān bīn duó zhǔ
- 强词夺理 qiǎng cí duó lǐ
- 横刀夺爱 héng dāo duó ài
- 争分夺秒 zhēng fēn duó miǎo
- 争名夺利 zhēng míng duó lì
- 争权夺利 zhēng quán duó lì
- 璀璨夺目 cuǐ càn duó mù
- 生杀予夺 shēng shā yǔ duó
- 一门心思 yī mén xīn si
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