mén

Translation

  • 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)

Synonyms

Examples

  • 转动把,把打开。
    Turn the knob and open the door.
  • 突然被 Mike 启了。
    The door was suddenly opened by Mike.
  • 我开的时候把柄扭了出来。
    I tried to open the door, and the doorknob came off.
  • 我握住把,它就从上掉了下来。
    The handle came away from the door when I grasped it.
  • 请关
    Shut the door.
  • 请开
    Open the door, please.
  • 知道一语言是一回事,教这语言又是另一回事。
    To know a language is one thing, and to teach it is another.
  • 给爱情开
    Open the door for love.
  • 什么时候开
    What time does it open?
  • 这间店九时关
    This store is closed at nine.
Chinese Tones