bì 
		to close
to stop up
to shut
to obstruct
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			bì mù 
		the curtain falls
lower the curtain
to come to an end (of a meeting)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			bì sè 
		to stop up
to close up
hard to get to
out of the way
inaccessible
unenlightened
blocking
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			dǎo bì 
		to go bankrupt
to close down
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			bì hé 
		to close by coming together (like the lips of a wound, the doors of an elevator, the walls of a channel)
to close by connecting in a loop (like a circuit)
closed-loop
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			bì guān 
		to close the passes
to seal off the country
seclusion (monastic practice, e.g. of Chan Buddhists)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			fēng bì 
		to seal
to close
to confine
to seal off
to close down
sealed
confined
closed
unreceptive
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			jǐn bì 
		to close securely
tightly closed
secure
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			bì zuǐ 
		Shut up!
same as 閉上嘴巴|闭上嘴巴
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			bì lù diàn shì 
		closed-circuit television
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			kāi bì mù shì 
		opening and closing ceremonies
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			bì mén zào chē 
		lit. to build a cart behind closed doors
to be overly subjective and disregard the outside world (idiom)
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			bì yuè xiū huā 
		lit. hiding the moon, shaming the flowers (idiom)
fig. female beauty exceeding even that of the natural world
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			bì mén gēng 
		see 吃閉門羹|吃闭门羹[chi1 bi4 men2 geng1]
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			bì guān suǒ guó 
		to close the passes and seal off the country
to close a country to exclude foreign contact
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			bì kǒu bù tán 
		to refuse to say anything about (idiom)
to remain tight-lipped
to avoid mentioning
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			bì guān zì shǒu 
		close the country to international intercourse
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			lóng bì 
		illness having to do with obstruction of urine flow
(Chinese medicine)
retention of urine
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			yè bù bì hù 
		lit. doors not locked at night (idiom); fig. stable society
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			bì qū jiān 
		closed interval (in calculus)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			bā bì 
		arrogant
flashy
impressive (Cantonese)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			bì mén sī guò 
		shut oneself up and ponder over one's mistakes
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			bì mù sè tīng 
		to shut one's eyes and stop one's ears
out of touch with reality
to bury one's head in the sand
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			bì suǒ qī 
		lock-up period (on stock options)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			bì yù 
		closed domain
algebraically closed field (math.), e.g. complex number field 複數域|复数域[fu4 shu4 yu4]
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			bì sè yǎn jīng zhuō má què 
		lit. to catch sparrows blindfolded (idiom)
fig. to act blindly