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门
門
mén
1.
gate
2.
door
3.
CL:[[扇<shàn>]]
4.
gateway
5.
doorway
6.
CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
7.
opening
8.
valve
9.
switch
10.
way to do something
11.
knack
12.
family
13.
house
14.
(religious) sect
15.
school (of thought)
16.
class
17.
category
18.
phylum or division (taxonomy)
19.
classifier for large guns
20.
classifier for lessons, subjects, branches of technology
21.
(suffix) -gate (i.e. scandal; derived from Watergate)
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
三门
Sānmén
Sanmen county in Taizhou [[台州<Tāizhōu>]], Zhejiang
上门
shàngmén
to drop in
串门
chuànmén
to call on sb
也门
Yěmén
Yemen
亚门
yàmén
subdivision
佛门
Fómén
Buddhism
侯门
hóumén
noble house
便门
biànmén
side door
偏门
piānmén
side door
侧门
cèmén
side door
入门
rùmén
entrance door
内门
Nèimén
Neimen township in Kaohsiung county [[高雄縣|高雄县<Gāoxióngxiàn>]], southwest Taiwan
冷门
lěngmén
a neglected branch (of arts, science, sports etc)
出门
chūmén
to go out
前门
Qiánmén
Qianmen subway station on Beijing Subway Line 2
前门
qiánmén
front door
北门
Běimén
Peimen township in Tainan county [[台南縣|台南县<Táinánxiàn>]], Taiwan
卡门
Kǎmén
Carmen (name)
叩门
kòumén
to knock on a door
吊门
diàomén
an overhung door
Example Sentences (7)
服务员，我房间的门打不开了。
Fúwùyuán, wǒ fángjiān de mén dǎ bù kāi le.
Excuse me, the door to my room won't open.
Text 3
人人都会使用语言，但是怎么用语言把话说好却是一门艺术。
Rénrén dōu huì shǐyòng yǔyán, dànshì zěnme yòng yǔyán bǎ huà shuō hǎo què shì yí mén yìshù.
Everyone can use language, but how to use language to speak well is an art.
Text 4
是呀，他8岁就开始上台演出，到现在大概唱了60多年了，他对这门艺术的喜爱从来没有改变过。
Shì ya, tā bā suì jiù kāishǐ shàng tái yǎnchū, dào xiànzài dàgài chàng le liùshí duō nián le, tā duì zhè mén yìshù de xǐ'ài cónglái méiyǒu gǎibiàn guo.
Yes, he started performing on stage at 8, and to this day he has sung for over 60 years. His love for this art has never changed.
Text 1
不过表扬也是一门艺术，表扬千万不要太多，过多的表扬可能会给孩子带来压力。不仅起不到鼓励的作用，还可能让孩子怀疑自己的能力，变得没有信心。
Bùguò biǎoyáng yě shì yì mén yìshù, biǎoyáng qiānwàn bú yào tài duō, guò duō de biǎoyáng kěnéng huì gěi háizi dàilái yālì. Bùjǐn qǐ bú dào gǔlì de zuòyòng, hái kěnéng ràng háizi huáiyí zìjǐ de nénglì, biàn de méiyǒu xìnxīn.
But praise is also an art, and you must not give too much; excessive praise may put pressure on children. Not only does it fail to encourage, it may also make children doubt their own abilities and lose confidence.
Text 3
别难过了，再买一个吧，公司东门外不就有一个大商场吗？
Bié nánguò le, zài mǎi yí gè ba, gōngsī dōngmén wài bú jiù yǒu yí gè dà shāngchǎng ma?
Don't be upset; just buy another one. Isn't there a big mall right outside the company's east gate?
Text 1
我小时候妈妈教我跳过两年的舞，所以稍微有点儿基础。再说，舞蹈不仅是一门艺术，也是一种“语言”，这种语言与国籍无关，无论哪个国家的人都能看懂。
Wǒ xiǎo shíhou māma jiāo wǒ tiào guo liǎng nián de wǔ, suǒyǐ shāowēi yǒu diǎnr jīchǔ. Zàishuō, wǔdǎo bùjǐn shì yì mén yìshù, yě shì yì zhǒng "yǔyán", zhè zhǒng yǔyán yǔ guójí wúguān, wúlùn nǎ ge guójiā de rén dōu néng kàndǒng.
When I was a child, my mom taught me dance for two years, so I have a bit of a foundation. Besides, dance is not only an art, it is also a "language", and this language has nothing to do with nationality; people from any country can understand it.
Text 3
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Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 2
- Character Frequency Rank
- 184
- Word Frequency Rank
- 333 of 84,292
- Radical Number
- 169