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出门

chūmén

to go out

A person leaving a house
Memory picture

Characters in this word

出 chū

Strokes
5
Radical
凵 — container
Made of
屮 sprout 凵 container
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

门 mén

Strokes
3
Radical
门 — gate, door, entrance, opening
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing

Example phrases

  • 我要出门。 Wǒ yào chūmén. I am going out.
  • 他刚出门。 Tā gāng chūmén. He just went out.
  • 出门带伞。 Chūmén dài sǎn. Take an umbrella when you go out.

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