門 is the character for “door”. It is made out of 8 strokes.
| Chinese Character | Simplified Version | Bopomofo | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 門 | 门 | ㄇㄣˊ | Mén |
Definition
Door; gate; gateway; doorway; opening; valve; switch; way to do something; knack; family; house; (religious) sect; school (of thought); class; category; classifier for large guns; classifier for lessons, subjects, branches of technology
Historical Origins
The character 門 has ancient roots, dating back to the oracle bone script, one of the earliest forms of Chinese writing. Originally depicting a pair of swinging doors, the character evolved over time but retained its fundamental meaning.
Vocabulary with the Character 門
| Chinese | Bopomofo | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 大門 | ㄉㄚˋ ㄇㄣˊ | dàmén | Main entrance |
| 門口 | ㄇㄣˊ ㄎㄡˇ | ménkǒu | Entrance |
| 門市 | ㄇㄣˊ ㄕˋ | ménshì | Store entrance |
| 門檻 | ㄇㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄢˋ | ménkǎn | Threshold |
| 專門 | ㄓㄨㄢ ㄇㄣˊ | zhuānmén | Specialist; specialized |
| 出門 | ㄔㄨ ㄇㄣˊ | chūmén | To go out |
| 部門 | ㄅㄨˋ ㄇㄣˊ | bùmén | Department; branch |
| 開門 | ㄎㄞ ㄇㄣˊ | kāimén | To open a door |
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