IDENTITY
门méndoor; gate
HSK 1Top 90
CORE MEANING
door; gate
- Part of speech
- noun
- Register
- neutral
Senses
- 1.doorHSK1
FORM & BREAKDOWN
- Radical
- 门door radical (mén)
- strokes
- 3
- Structure
- single pictograph
- IDS sequence
- 门
USAGE
Common words
门口ménkǒudoorway
开门kāiménto open the door
大门dàméngate
Graded examples
学校门口有一家书店。Xuéxiào ménkǒu yǒu yì jiā shūdiàn.HSK2
There is a bookstore at the school gate.
RELATIONS
In these chengyu
POEM LINES WITH THIS CHARACTER
LEARNING
Memory aid
Two swinging panels — a gate.
- HSK version
- 3.0
- Frequency rank
- #90
- Memory aid
- imagery
TRUST & SOURCES
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- AI-assisted editorial review
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-14
Sources
- CC-CEDICT 2026-01-01
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