門U+95808 STROKES
Entry·pron. mén
ㄇㄣˊ
“Door; gate; entrance; opening; family; lineage; school of thought; sect; key point; method; classifier for courses or fields of study.”
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- 部門ㄅㄨˋ ㄇㄣˊdepartment; a distinct unit or division within an organization; branch; section.
- 出門ㄔㄨ ㄇㄣˊto go out; to leave home; to go on a journey; (of a woman) to get married
- 金門ㄐㄧㄣ ㄇㄣˊKinmen (Quemoy), islands administered by Taiwan off the Fujian coast; Jinmen county in Quanzhou, Fujian, PRC; archaic: a gate adorned with gold, referring to an imperial gate; abbreviation for Jinmen Gate, a historical term for a place where officials waited for imperial summons.
- 門口ㄇㄣˊ ㄎㄡˇdoorway; entrance or exit of a gate; gate area; also: gatekeeper or doorman at an institution
- 大門ㄉㄚˋ ㄇㄣˊmain entrance or gate of a building; large and influential family; prominent clan
- 專門ㄓㄨㄢ ㄇㄣˊspecialized; dedicated to a particular field or purpose; specially; specifically for a particular purpose; (of institutions, personnel) designated for a specific task
- 熱門ㄖㄜˋ ㄇㄣˊpopular; hot; in vogue; widely sought-after or talked about.
- 門檻ㄇㄣˊ ㄎㄢˇdoorstep; sill; threshold; minimum standard or requirement; knack or trick, especially a scheme to get something cheaper
- 門票ㄇㄣˊ ㄆㄧㄠˋticket for entry to an event, venue, or attraction; admission pass for theater, cinema, concert, museum, etc.
- 門市ㄇㄣˊ ㄕˋretail store; shop; a physical outlet where goods are sold directly to customers
- 廈門ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄇㄣˊa major port city in southeastern China; a special economic zone and sub-provincial city in Fujian Province
- 開門ㄎㄞ ㄇㄣˊto open a door; to start a business for the day; to begin operations
- 澳門ㄠˋ ㄇㄣˊMacao or Macau; a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.
- 門診ㄇㄣˊ ㄓㄣˇoutpatient service; medical consultation at a clinic or hospital where patients are seen without admission
- 家門ㄐㄧㄚ ㄇㄣˊfamily; household; one's own family; family lineage or clan; the front door of a house; family reputation or social standing
- 上門ㄕㄤˋ ㄇㄣˊto visit someone at their home; to drop in; (of a shop) to close; to lock a door; (archaic) to move into one's wife's family home.
- 衙門ㄧㄚˊ ㄇㄣˊyamen; government office in dynastic China; a magistrate's office or court in imperial times.
- 石門ㄕˊ ㄇㄣˊShimen, a county in Hunan, China; a former name of Chongde in Zhejiang; a district in Taoyuan, Taiwan, known for the Shimen Reservoir.
- 房門ㄈㄤˊ ㄇㄣˊdoor of a room; interior door leading into or between rooms.
- 衛門ㄨㄟˋ ㄇㄣˊa historical Japanese title for a gate guard or gatekeeper; a hereditary title for a low-ranking samurai serving as a gate guard at a castle gate
- 門戶ㄇㄣˊ ㄏㄨˋdoor; entrance; family status or standing; strategic gateway; faction or sect; web portal; (archaic) brothel
- 北門ㄅㄟˇ ㄇㄣˊnorth gate; the northern gate of a city wall; an old name for Cheng'en Gate in Taipei; a poem in the Book of Shijing; a district in Tainan, Taiwan, known for coastal salt fields and Nankunshan Temple.
- 關門ㄍㄨㄢ ㄇㄣˊto close a door; to lock a door; (of a shop, etc.) to close for the night or permanently; a gate at a mountain pass or frontier
- 城門ㄔㄥˊ ㄇㄣˊcity gate; main entrance to a walled city or fortress.
- 車門ㄔㄜ ㄇㄣˊdoor of a car, bus, or railway carriage; a gate or entrance for vehicles
- 入門ㄖㄨˋ ㄇㄣˊto enter a door; to learn the basics of a subject; introduction to a field; entry-level; (in Taiwan) a bride joining her husband's household
- 敲門ㄑㄧㄠ ㄇㄣˊto knock on a door; to rap at a door; to ask for entry
- 後門ㄏㄡˋ ㄇㄣˊa back door of a house; a back exit; a way out; a dishonest channel; anus
- 西門町ㄒㄧ ㄇㄣˊ ㄉㄧㄥa bustling commercial district in Taipei, stretching from Zhonghua Road to the Tamsui River; a popular shopping and entertainment area.
- 門窗ㄇㄣˊ ㄔㄨㄤdoors and windows; the openings in a building for entry, exit, and light or ventilation.
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