mén

gate, door, entrance, opening

DEFINITIONS

門 mén
  • surname Men
  • gate
  • door
  • CL:扇[shan4]
  • gateway
  • doorway
  • CL:個|个[ge4]
  • opening
  • valve
  • switch
  • way to do something
  • knack
  • family
  • house
  • (religious) sect
  • school (of thought)
  • class
  • category
  • phylum or division (taxonomy)
  • classifier for large guns
  • classifier for lessons, subjects, branches of technology
  • (suffix) -gate (i.e. scandal; derived from Watergate)

STROKES

WORDS

滿 mǎn mén the whole family
滿抄斬 mǎn mén chāo zhǎn to execute the whole family and confiscate their property
ào mén Macao; Aomen; Macau
國際機場 ào mén guó jì jī chǎng Macau International Airport
市 ào mén shì Municipality of Macau; Concelho de Macau
立法會 ào mén lì fǎ huì Legislative Council of Macao
熟路 shú mén shú lù familiar
rè mén popular; hot; in vogue
貨 rè mén huò goods in great demand
爆冷 bào lěng mén an upset (esp. in sports); unexpected turn of events; to pull off a coup; a breakthrough
爆冷兒 bào lěng mén r erhua variant of 爆冷門|爆冷门[bao4 leng3 men2]
獨立戶 dú lì mén hù to live apart from parents (of married couple); to achieve independence
玄武之變 xuán wǔ mén zhī biàn Xuanwu gate coup of June 626 in early Tang, in which Li Shimin 李世民 killed his brothers, seized the throne from his father as Emperor Taizong 唐太宗
yù mén Yumen county level city in Jiuquan 酒泉, Gansu; (literary) vaginal opening; vulva
市 yù mén shì Yumen county level city in Jiuquan 酒泉, Gansu
關 yù mén guān Yumen Pass, or Jade Gate, western frontier post on the Silk Road in the Han Dynasty, west of Dunhuang, in Gansu
弄斧 bān mén nòng fǔ to display one's slight skill before an expert (idiom)
qiú mén goalmouth (in soccer)
環節動物 huán jié dòng wù mén Annelidan, the phylum of annelid worms
liú mén to leave the door unlocked for sb
登機 dēng jī mén boarding gate
dēng mén to visit sb at home
yíng mén lit. fill the door; fill the house (at a wedding or auspicious occasion)
jiān mén gatekeeper
盲人球 máng rén mén qiú goalball (Paralympic sport)