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

pǔ mén permaculture (loanword)
zhèng mén main entrance; main gate; portal
邪道 wāi mén xié dào dishonest practices
qì mén valve (esp. tire valve); accelerator (obsolete term for 油門|油门); stigma (zool.); spiracle
事件 shuǐ mén shì jiàn Watergate scandal
汀 shuǐ mén tīng cement (Shanghainese) (loanword)
永定 yǒng dìng mén Yongdingmen, front gate of the outer section of Beijing's old city wall, torn down in the 1950s and reconstructed in 2005
jiāng mén Jiangmen prefecture-level city in Guangdong
市 jiāng mén shì Jiangmen prefecture-level city in Guangdong
兒 méi mén r no way; impossible
shā mén monk (Sanskrit: Sramana, originally refers to north India); Buddhist monk
氏菌 shā mén shì jūn Salmonella
菌 shā mén jūn salmonella
yóu mén accelerator (pedal); gas pedal; throttle
fǎ mén gate to enlightment (Buddhism); Buddhism; way; method; (old) south gate of a palace
hóng mén see 天地會|天地会[Tian1 di4 hui4]
huó mén valve
浙江三縣 zhè jiāng sān mén xiàn Sanmen County in Zhejiang
hǎi mén Haimen county level city in Nantong 南通[Nan2 tong1], Jiangsu
市 hǎi mén shì Haimen county level city in Nantong 南通[Nan2 tong1], Jiangsu
海關部 hǎi guān bù mén customs section
清河 qīng hé mén Qinghemen district of Fuxin city 阜新市, Liaoning
清河區 qīng hé mén qū Qinghemen district of Fuxin city 阜新市, Liaoning
miè mén to exterminate an entire family
huá mén sliding door