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大门

dàmén

main entrance; gate

An open entrance gate
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Characters in this word

大 dà

Strokes
3
Radical
大 — big, great, vast, high, deep
Made of
一 one 人 man, person
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

  • 大门开了。 Dà mén kāi le. The gate opened.
  • 我在大门等你。 Wǒ zài dà mén děng nǐ. I am waiting for you at the entrance.
  • 请走大门。 Qǐng zǒu dà mén. Please use the main entrance.

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