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串门
chuànmén
Description
“串门”是指去别人家里坐一坐、聊聊天，是一种很随意的拜访。
"串门" means to visit someone’s home casually to chat, a very informal visit.
邻居和亲戚之间常常互相串门。
Neighbors and relatives often visit each other by 串门.
Meanings
串门chuànmén
to visit someone's home casually; drop by
周末我去朋友家串门。
I visited a friend's house over the weekend.
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Notes
- Etymology
串 (to string together, go around) + 门 (door), i.e. going door to door.
- Nuance
casual and informal, unlike the more formal 拜访; often takes 儿 as 串门儿.
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