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门上
mén shàng
Description
"门上"的意思是门的上面，或者是在门那个地方。
"门上" means the top of the door, or the place at the door.
我们常常说"门上有一张纸"，就是纸在门那里。
We often say "门上有一张纸", meaning there is a piece of paper on the door.
Meanings
门上mén shàng
on the door; on the upper part of a door
门上贴着一张红纸。
A red paper is pasted on the door.
门上mén shàng
at the door; by the doorway
他站在门上等我。
He is standing at the door waiting for me.
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Notes
- Etymology
门 (door) + 上 (on/above), a common noun + location word structure.
- Nuance
门上 usually means 'on the door'; use 门口 for 'at the doorway/entrance'.
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