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门口

ménkǒu

Description

门口是门的前面或者进出的地方。

The 门口 is the front of a door or the place where you enter and exit.

我们常常在门口等人,或者在门口说再见。

We often wait for people at the 门口 or say goodbye at the 门口.

Meanings

门口ménkǒu

doorway; entrance; area in front of a door

我在门口等你。

I am waiting for you at the door.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    门 (door) + 口 (opening/mouth), literally the 'door opening'.

  • Nuance

    refers to the space at or just outside a door, not the door itself.

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