找上门

找上門
zhǎoshàng mén
verb #10,600

Meanings

  1. 1 to come to someone's door
  2. 2 to call on someone
  3. 3 to come looking for trouble

Examples

HSK 4
Rúguǒ nǐ bù huán qián, máfan huì zhǎoshàng mén de.
If you don't pay back the money, trouble will come knocking.
HSK 7-9
Zhàizhǔ zhǎoshàng mén lái le.
The creditor came knocking at the door.

Tips

usage
找上门 often implies uninvited or unwelcome visits. It can mean someone shows up to confront you or cause trouble.

Stroke Order

找 zhǎo
上 shàng
门 mén