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  *门* | 门* | *门
gate / door / CL: / gateway / doorway / CL: 個|个 / 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)
HSK 1
ticket (for theater, cinema etc)
HSK 1
doorway / gate / CL: 個|个
HSK 1
entrance / door / gate / large and influential family
HSK 2
to go out / to leave home / to go on a journey / away from home / (of a woman) to get married
HSK 2
department / branch / section / division / CL: 個|个
HSK 3
specialized; dedicated (to a particular field or purpose) / specially; specifically (for a particular purpose) / (of institutions, personnel etc) designated or assigned for a specific task; special
HSK 3
to drop in / to visit / to lock a door / (of a shop) to close / to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family
HSK 4
popular; hot; in vogue
HSK 5
entrance door / to enter a door / to learn the basics of a subject; introduction (to a subject); (attributive) entry-level
HSK 5
outpatient service
HSK 5
to knock on a door
HSK 5
valve (mechanical)
HSK 7-9
doorbell
HSK 7-9
doorstep / sill / threshold / fig. knack or trick (esp. scheme to get sth cheaper)
HSK 7-9
a neglected branch (of arts, science, sports etc) / fig. a complete unknown who wins a competition
HSK 7-9
to call on sb / to drop in / to visit sb's home
HSK 7-9
the families are well-matched in terms of social status (idiom) / (of a prospective marriage partner) an appropriate match
HSK 7-9
way of doing sth / the right social connection
HSK 7-9
a trick / an ingenious method / know-how / the knack (of doing sth)
HSK 7-9
myriad / all kinds of / all sorts of
HSK 7-9
(lit.) to enter through the back door / (fig.) to pull strings; to use connections / (fig.) (slang) to have anal sex
HSK 7-9
security door
HSK 7-9
an upset (esp. in sports) / unexpected turn of events / to pull off a coup / a breakthrough
HSK 7-9
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
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surname Men
yamen, government office in dynastic China
Tianmen sub-prefecture level city in Hubei
Rashomon, Japanese novel and movie / (fig.) situation where conflicting interpretations of the same event obscure the truth / unsolvable case
(soccer, handball etc) to kick or shoot the ball towards the goal
Panmunjeom, the Joint Security Area in the Korean demilitarized zone
rich and powerful family
restrictions on entry and exiting / control over access
Yemen
back door; back gate / (fig.) back-door influence; under-the-table dealings / anus / (computing) backdoor
car door / door of bus, railway carriage etc
side door / wicket door
Shimen or Shihmen township in New Taipei City 新北市, Taiwan
Macao or Macau, special administrative region (SAR) of the PRC (abbr. to )
Siemens (company name)
to open a door (lit. and fig.) / to open for business
Mentougou, a district of Beijing
to pass through a doorway / (of a woman) to marry / orchestral music interlude in an opera
sect / school (group of followers of a particular doctrine)
valve (esp. tire valve) / accelerator (obsolete term for 油門|油门) / stigma (zool.) / spiracle
city gate
pylorus (anatomy)
Longmen county in Huizhou 惠州, Guangdong / mythical Dragon gate where a carp can transform into a dragon
Salmonella
family status
goalkeeper
entrance hall / vestibule
official gatekeeper / goalkeeper (soccer, hockey etc)
to close a door / to lock a door / (of a shop etc) to close (for the night or permanently)
Qianmen subway station on Beijing Subway Line 2
front door / main entrance / honest and upright approach (as opposed to 後門|后门, back-door or under the counter)
the Doors, US rock band
to lock one's door and refuse to see sb
front tooth; incisor
wealthy and influential family
(idiom) to organize by categories; to classify
to exterminate an entire family
to leave the door unlocked for sb
cardia (anatomy)
fontanel (gap between the bones of an infant's skull)
door god
Doumen District of Zhuhai City 珠海市, Guangdong
shop front / facade / CL: 間|间 / prestige
door lock
(dialect) stingy
Yumen, county-level city in Jiuquan 酒泉, Gansu
(literary) vaginal opening / vulva
Qimen, a county in Huangshan 黃山|黄山, Anhui
guard at gate / sentry
main entrance / main gate / portal
to close a door
family with a literary reputation (idiom); literary family
outside the door
Dongzhimen neighborhood of Beijing
to break the door down and enter (idiom)
Buddhism
retail sales / retail outlet; store
to break into a home when no one is there (to steal)
arched door
strange / unusual / evil ways / dishonest practices
lit. to open the door and see the mountain; fig. to get right to the point (idiom)
gate to enlightment (Buddhism) / Buddhism / way / method / (old) south gate of a palace
lit. fill the door / fill the house (at a wedding or auspicious occasion)
accelerator (pedal) / gas pedal / throttle
Xuanwumen, Beijing
a good beginning
Sanmen county in Taizhou 台州, Zhejiang
sluice gate
couplet (hung on each side of the door frame)
amen (loanword)
to stand as a goalkeeper / to keep guard on a gate
door plate / house number

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