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

船到桥自会直 chuán dào qiáo mén zì huì zhí lit. when the ship arrives at the bridge we can deal with the problem; no point in worrying about sth until it actually happens (idiom)
jīng mén Jingmen prefecture-level city in Hubei
市 jīng mén shì Jingmen prefecture-level city in Hubei
gài mén closing cover; door (e.g. of photocopier)
筚户 péng mén bì hù overgrown gate, wicker windows (idiom); poor person's house; humble home
荜户 péng mén bì hù overgrown gate, wicker windows (idiom); poor person's house; humble home
圭窦 bì mén guī dòu wicker door, hole window (idiom); fig. wretched hovel; living in poverty
蓝菌 lán jūn mén Cyanobacteria (phylum of blue-green algae)
蓝藻 lán zǎo mén Cyanobacteria (phylum of blue-green algae)
答腊 sū mén dá là Sumatra, one of the Indonesian islands
答腊岛 sū mén dá là dǎo Sumatra (one of the Indonesian islands)
达腊 sū mén dá là variant of 蘇門答臘|苏门答腊[Su1 men2 da2 la4]
hǔ mén the Bocca Tigris, a narrow strait in the Pearl River Delta, Guangdong; Humen Town 虎門鎮|虎门镇[Hu3 men2 Zhen4]
镇 hǔ mén zhèn Humen Town, also known as Taiping 太平[Tai4 ping2], a town within Dongguan prefecture-level city 東莞市|东莞市[Dong1 guan3 shi4], Guangdong
被子植物 bèi zǐ zhí wù mén angiospermae (phylum of flowering plants with seed contained in a fruit)
装点面 zhuāng diǎn mén miàn lit. to decorate the front of one's store (idiom); fig. to embellish (one's CV, etc); to keep up appearances; to put up a front
裸子植物 luǒ zǐ zhí wù mén gymnosperm (plants with seed contained in a cone)
西直 xī zhí mén Xizhimen neighborhood of Beijing; the main northwest gate of Beijing
西子公司 xī mén zǐ gōng sī Siemens AG
西庆 xī mén qìng Ximen Qing, character from 金瓶梅[Jin1 ping2 mei2] and 水滸傳|水浒传[Shui3 hu3 Zhuan4]
西町 xī mén dīng Ximending (neighborhood in Wanhua district, Taipei)
西豹 xī mén bào Xi Menbao (active around 422 BC), statesman, general and hydraulic engineer of Wei state 魏國|魏国[Wei4 guo2]
jiǎo mén corner gate
yì mén to visit sb
儿 diào mén r erhua variant of 調門|调门[diao4 men2]