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

店 mén diàn (retail) store
庭冷落,堪羅雀 mén tíng lěng luò , mén kān luó què The courtyard is deserted, you can net sparrows at the door (idiom); completely deserted
庭如市 mén tíng rú shì see 門庭若市|门庭若市[men2 ting2 ruo4 shi4]
庭若市 mén tíng ruò shì front yard as busy as a marketplace (idiom); a place with many visitors
廊 mén láng stoop; parvis; portico; patio; veranda
廳 mén tīng entrance hall; vestibule
徑 mén jìng access
徒 mén tú disciple
戶 mén hù door; strategic gateway; portal; faction; sect; family status; family; web portal; (old) brothel
戶之見 mén hù zhī jiàn sectarian bias; parochialism
戶網站 mén hù wǎng zhàn web portal
戶開放 mén hù kāi fàng open door policy; Egyptian President Sadat's infitah policy towards investment and relations with Israel
房 mén fáng gatehouse; lodge; gatekeeper; porter
扇 mén shàn door; the opening panel of a door
把 mén bǎ door knob; door handle; also pr. [men2 ba4]
捷列夫 mén jié liè fū Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev (1834-1907), Russian chemist who introduced the periodic table
擋 mén dǎng doorstop
望 mén wàng family prestige
柱 mén zhù doorpost
栓 mén shuān variant of 門閂|门闩[men2 shuan1]
框 mén kuàng door frame
楣 mén méi lintel (of a door); fig. family's social status
檻 mén kǎn doorstep; sill; threshold; fig. knack or trick (esp. scheme to get sth cheaper)
洞 mén dòng passageway; archway
派 mén pài sect; school (group of followers of a particular doctrine)