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引鬼上门

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4-character word Traditional 引鬼上門

What 引鬼上门 means

1. lit. to invite the devil to one's house (idiom)
2. fig. to introduce a potential source of trouble

The characters in 引鬼上门

• 引yǐnto draw (e.g. a bow); to pull; to stretch sth
• 鬼guǐdisembodied spirit; ghost; devil; (suffix) person with a certain vice or addiction etc…
• 上shàng(bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb…
• 门méngate; door; doorway; gateway; opening; valve; switch…