汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 柴门小户
柴门小户 (柴門小戶)
woodcutter's cottage (idiom); poor person's hovel / fig. my humble house
chái () mén xiǎo () hù
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

柴门闻犬吠,风雪夜归人。

At wicket gate a dog is heard to bark.

它是由一位名叫柴门霍夫的波兰人发明的。

It was invented by a Polish man named Zam enhof .

小门小户的孩子,都是娇生惯养的哪里见过这个势派? (曹雪芹《红楼梦》)

Children of humble families are well sheltered by their parents. They have never seen anything so grand before.