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门
mén
Description
门是房子或房间进出的地方，我们开门、关门，从门进出。
A 门 is the place to enter or exit a house or room; we open and close the 门, and go in and out through it.
门也可以指学校里的一门课，或者一类学问、一个种类。
门 can also refer to a subject in school, a field of study, or a category.
Meanings
门mén
door; gate; entrance
请你把门关上。
Please close the door.
门mén
measure word for courses, subjects, or artillery
这个学期我选了五门课。
I chose five courses this semester.
门mén
category; branch; family or sect
他是这门手艺的高手。
He is an expert in this craft.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
门 is a general door/gate; 门口 means the doorway or area just outside the door.
- Etymology
pictograph of a two-panel door, one of the oldest Chinese characters.
In videos
“好了我现在已经到了这里这是门”
“啊，谁移动了门把？”
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