汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 閉門覓句
閉門覓句 (闭门觅句)
lit. lock the door and search for the right word (idiom); fig. the serious hard work of writing
Describes thinking hard while composing a poem
宋徐度《却扫编》卷中"﹝陈师道,字无己﹞与诸生徜徉林下,或愀然而归,径登榻,引被自覆,呻吟久之,矍然而兴,取笔疾书,则一诗成矣。"后因以"闭门觅句"形容作诗时冥思苦想。
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