玉门关 yù mén guān

DEFINITIONS

  1. Yumen Pass, or Jade Gate, western frontier post on the Silk Road in the Han Dynasty, west of Dunhuang, in Gansu

CHARACTERS

玉 yù
HSK 5
jade, precious stone, gem
门 mén
HSK 2
gate, door, entrance, opening
关 guān
HSK 1
frontier pass; close; relation