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  mun4   jyutping
  men2   pinyin
[1] [n] gate; door; entrance; opening [2] [n] family; clan [3] [n] sect; school; gang [4] [n] class; category [5] the key; turning point [6] a piece of (artillery); cannon [7] gate-keeping [8] a Chinese familly name [9] Kangxi radical 169

Stroke count: 8
Level: 1
Radical: (#169)
門 / 门

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This character was last edited on 3rd May 2008

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detail  mun4 hau2  men2 kou3 = entrance; doorway
detail  mun4 dou6   = doorway
detail  hon1 mun4   = gatekeeper
detail  hon1 mun4 gau2   = Guard Dog
detail  saan1 mun4  shuan1 men2 = to close the door; to close shop
detail  tin1 on1 mun4  tian1 an1 men2 = Tiananmen Gate (The Gate of Heavenly Peace)
detail  ou3 mun4*2  ao4 men2 = Macao; Macau
detail  bou6 mun4  bu4 men2 = department
detail  hoi1 mun4  kai1 men2 = to open a door
detail  ceot1 mun4  chu1 men2 = to go out; to leave home; (of women) to get married
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Showing all 6 examples containing 門
detail 我哋而家出門[] edit
We're leaving now.
[literally, "We're going out the front door now." - the 口 is optional.]
detail 請勿靠近車門 edit
Please stand back from the doors
[MTR announcement]
detail 因住 edit
Beware of the door which might squash your hand.
detail 公司專門生產電腦 edit
The company specializes in producing computers.
detail 專門開會 edit
The room is given over to meetings.
detail 反而𣲷 edit
The newly changed door lock is unexpectedly not as smooth as the old one.

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