mén

gate, door, entrance, opening

HSK 2 #185

DEFINITIONS

门 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

抄斩 mǎn mén chāo zhǎn to execute the whole family and confiscate their property
国际机场 ào mén guó jì jī chǎng Macau International Airport
市 ào mén shì Municipality of Macau; Concelho de Macau
立法会 ào mén lì fǎ huì Legislative Council of Macao
熟路 shú mén shú lù familiar
货 rè mén huò goods in great demand
爆冷儿 bào lěng mén r erhua variant of 爆冷門|爆冷门[bao4 leng3 men2]
独立户 dú lì mén hù to live apart from parents (of married couple); to achieve independence
玄武之变 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
关 yù mén guān Yumen Pass, or Jade Gate, western frontier post on the Silk Road in the Han Dynasty, west of Dunhuang, in Gansu
环节动物 huán jié dòng wù mén Annelidan, the phylum of annelid worms
liú mén to leave the door unlocked for sb
登机 dēng jī mén boarding gate
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)
人 kān mén rén janitor; watchman
石库 shí kù mén "shikumen" style architecture: traditional (ca. 19th century) residences with courtyards, once common in Shanghai
县 shí mén xiàn Shimen county in Changde 常德[Chang2 de2], Hunan
乡 shí mén xiāng Shimen or Shihmen township in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan
硅藻 guī zǎo mén Bacillariophyta, phylum of diatom single-celled phytoplankton
磁通 cí tōng mén fluxgate (electrical engineering)
qí mén Qimen county in Huangshan 黃山|黄山[Huang2 shan1], Anhui