Character

门

mén HSK 2
门 mén HSK 2
  • 1. door; gate; entrance of a building, vehicle, vessel, aircraft, or courtyard, also the barrier installed at such an entrance that can be opened and closed
  • 2. something shaped like or functioning as a door
  • 3. method; approach; way
  • 4. feudal clan or branch of a clan; nowadays, a general family
  • 5. sect; school of thought (in religion or academics)
  • 6. traditionally referring to something related to one's master or teacher
  • 7. category; classification of things
  • 8. a surname
  • 9. phylum (in biology); a primary taxonomic division of living organisms, below kingdom and above class
  • 10. measure word for cannons, courses, skills, and relationships such as relatives or marriages
  • 11. a positional term used in gambling activities such as 压宝
  • 12. used to refer to a negative event that draws public attention (scandal)
  • 13. the Monba ethnic group, a Chinese ethnic minority mainly distributed in the Tibet Autonomous Region
Words using 门 as mén (16)
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