门 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) 门 口 doorway / gate / CL:個|个[ge4] 开 关 kāi guān power switch / gas valve / to open the city (or frontier) gate / to open and close / to switch on and off 大 门 dà mén entrance / door / gate / large and influential family 门 首 mén shǒu doorway / gate / entrance 栅 门 zhà mén gate / door with grating / turnstile / logical gate (electronics) 栅 极 shān jí grid (in vacuum tubes) / gate (terminal of a field-effect transistor) 闳 big / gate 门 岗 mén gǎng gate 禁 足 jìn zú to forbid sb to go out / to confine to one location (e.g. student, soldier, prisoner, monk etc) / to ground (as disciplinary measure) / to gate / to curfew / restriction on movement / ban on visiting a place / out of bounds / off limits / caveat 推 开 tuī kāi to push open (a gate etc) / to push away / to reject / to decline 城 门 chéng mén city gate 天 安 门 Tiān ān mén Tiananmen Gate, entrance of the Imperial City in Beijing 把 门 bǎ mén to stand as a goalkeeper / to keep guard on a gate 法 门 fǎ mén gate to enlightment (Buddhism) / Buddhism / way / method / (old) south gate of a palace 城 关 chéng guān area outside a city gate 门 卫 mén wèi guard at gate / sentry 正 门 zhèng mén main entrance / main gate / portal 山 门 shān mén monastery main gate (Buddhism) / monastery 城 楼 chéng lóu city gate tower 闸 门 zhá mén sluice gate 西 直 门 Xī zhí mén Xizhimen neighborhood of Beijing / the main northwest gate of Beijing 水 闸 shuǐ zhá sluice / water gate / waterlocks / floodgate / lock / dam 南 天 门 Nán tiān mén The Southern Heavenly Gates / a name for a mountain pass gate in several places 照 壁 zhào bì a screen wall across the gate of a house (for privacy) 崇 文 门 chóng wén mén Chongwenmen gate in Beijing 闸 口 zhá kǒu open sluice gate / (toll) station / boarding gate (airport etc) / (fig.) gateway (access point) 角 门 jiǎo mén corner gate 观 Taoist monastery / palace gate watchtower / platform 瓮 城 wèng chéng enceinte of a city gate / barbican entrance to a city 永 定 门 Yǒng dìng mén Yongdingmen, front gate of the outer section of Beijing's old city wall, torn down in the 1950s and reconstructed in 2005 登 机 口 dēng jī kǒu departure gate (aviation) 阎 Yán Yama / gate of village / surname Yan 闾 lu:2 gate of a village / village 闱 door to women's room / gate to palace 阆 lofty / high gate / empty moat 阊 gate of heaven / gate of palace 阇 defensive platform over gate / barbican 阓 gate of market 闍 tower over a city gate 侯 门 似 海 hóu mén sì hǎi lit. the gate of a noble house is like the sea / there is a wide gap between the nobility and the common people (idiom) 蓬 门 筚 户 péng mén bì hù overgrown gate, wicker windows (idiom) / poor person's house / humble home 邪 门 歪 道 xié mén wāi dào lit. devil's gate, crooked path (idiom) / corrupt practices / crooked methods / dishonesty 勃 兰 登 堡 Bó lán dēng bǎo Brandenburg (e.g. gate, concertos) 龙 门 Lóng mén Longmen county in Huizhou 惠州[Hui4 zhou1], Guangdong / mythical Dragon gate where a carp can transform into a dragon 閈 gate of village / village 闠 gate of market 玄 武 门 之 变 Xuán wǔ mén zhī biàn Xuanwu gate coup of June 626 in early Tang, in which Li Shimin 李世民 / killed his brothers, seized the throne from his father as Emperor Taizong 唐太宗 下 闸 xià zhá lower sluice gate / outflow sluice 函 谷 关 Hán gǔ Guān Hangu Pass in modern day Henan Province, strategic pass forming the eastern gate of the Qin State during the Warring States Period (770-221 BC) 叩 关 kòu guān to knock at the gate (old) / to make an approach / to invade / to attack the goal (sports) 夷 门 Yí mén the Yi gate of 大梁, capital of Wei 魏 / during Warring states 旋 闸 xuán zhá rotor sluice gate 李 建 成 Lǐ Jiàn chéng Li Jiancheng (589-626), eldest son of first Tang emperor Li Yuan 唐高祖李淵|唐高祖李渊, murdered by his brother 李世民 / in the Xuanwu Gate coup 玄武門之變|玄武门之变 / Professor Li Jiancheng (1964-), geophysicist and specialist in satellite geodesy 玉 门 关 Yù mén Guān Yumen Pass, or Jade Gate, western frontier post on the Silk Road in the Han Dynasty, west of Dunhuang, in Gansu 登 机 入 口 dēng jī rù kǒu boarding gate 登 机 桥 dēng jī qiáo boarding gate (at airport) / aircraft boarding bridge 登 机 门 dēng jī mén boarding gate 蓬 门 荜 户 péng mén bì hù overgrown gate, wicker windows (idiom) / poor person's house / humble home 钜 防 jù fáng iron defense / defensive gate or wall (refers to the Great Wall) 防 门 fáng mén defensive gate 或 门 huò mén OR gate (electronics) 与 门 yǔ mén AND gate (electronics) 开 门 党 Open the Gate party 选 通 硅 增 强 靶 摄 像 管 gate silicon intensifier target (SIT) vidicon tube 闬 gate of a village 城 阙 chéng què watchtower on either side of a city gate / (literary) city / imperial palace
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