Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
院门
yuànmén
Description
院门是院子的大门，人们从这里进出。
The 院门 is the main gate of the courtyard, where people enter and exit.
晚上睡觉前，我会把院门关好。
Before going to bed at night, I close the 院门 securely.
Meanings
院门yuànmén
the gate of a courtyard or yard
他打开院门，走了进去。
He opened the gate and walked in.
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Notes
- Etymology
院 (courtyard/yard) + 门 (gate/door), literally the gate of a yard.
- Nuance
refers specifically to a yard gate, unlike the general 门 or house door.
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