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

儿 kōu mén r (dialect) stingy
mǎn mén the whole family
爆冷 bào lěng mén an upset (esp. in sports); unexpected turn of events; to pull off a coup; a breakthrough
shí mén Shimen or Shihmen township in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan
索罗 suǒ luó mén Solomon (name); Solomon (Islands)
yè mén Yemen (Tw)
diào mén melody; pitch or key (music); tone; style; point of view
tiáo mén valve
庭若市 mén tíng ruò shì front yard as busy as a marketplace (idiom); a place with many visitors
户之见 mén hù zhī jiàn sectarian bias; parochialism
源 mén yuán Menyuan Hui autonomous county in Haibei Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海北藏族自治州[Hai3 bei3 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Qinghai
童 mén tóng doorman; bell boy
萨 mén sà Mensa (loanword)
首 mén shǒu doorway; gate; entrance
思过 bì mén sī guò shut oneself up and ponder over one's mistakes
式 yī mén shì one-stop (service, shop etc)
三地 sān dì mén Santimen township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan
三地乡 sān dì mén xiāng Santimen township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan
三柱 sān zhù mén (sports) (cricket) wicket (set of stumps and bails)
sān mén Sanmen county in Taizhou 台州[Tai1 zhou1], Zhejiang
峡 sān mén xiá Sanmenxia prefecture level city in Henan
峡市 sān mén xiá shì Sanmenxia prefecture level city in Henan
县 sān mén xiàn Sanmen county in Taizhou 台州[Tai1 zhou1], Zhejiang
上天无路,入地无 shàng tiān wú lù , rù dì wú mén lit. there is no road to the sky, nor door into the earth (idiom); fig. to be at the end of one's rope; to be trapped in a hopeless situation
费 shàng mén fèi house call fee; callout fee