上門

上門

See also: 上门

Chinese

		up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up	opening; door; gate opening; door; gate; doorway; gateway; valve; switch; way to do something; knack; family; house; (religious) sect; school (of thought); class; category; phylum or division (taxonomy)
trad. (上門)		上	門
simp. (上门)		上	门

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shàngmén

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄤˋ ㄇㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng⁵ mun^4-2
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): chiūⁿ-mn̂g / chiōⁿ-mûi / chiǔⁿ-mn̂g / siāng-bûn

  (Teochew, Peng'im): zion⁶ mung⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shàngmén
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄤˋ ㄇㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shàngmén
    • Wade–Giles: shang⁴-mên²
    • Yale: shàng-mén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanqmen
    • Palladius: шанмэнь (šanmɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵¹ mən³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (上門兒／上门儿)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shàngménr
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄤˋ ㄇㄣˊㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shàngménr
    • Wade–Giles: shang⁴-mênrh²
    • Yale: shàng-ménr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanqmel
    • Palladius: шанмэnр (šanmɛnr)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵¹ məɻ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: soeng⁵ mun^4-2
    • Yale: séuhng mún
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soeng⁵ mun^4-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêng⁵ mun^4-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ¹³ muːn²¹⁻³⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiūⁿ-mn̂g
    • Tâi-lô: tsiūnn-mn̂g
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cviuxmngg
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiũ³³⁻²¹ mŋ̍²³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiũ³³⁻¹¹ mŋ̍²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiũ²²⁻²¹ mŋ̍²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiōⁿ-mûi
    • Tâi-lô: tsiōnn-muî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cvioixmuii
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiɔ̃²²⁻²¹ muĩ¹³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiǔⁿ-mn̂g
    • Tâi-lô: tsiǔnn-mn̂g
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiũ²² mŋ̍²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siāng-bûn
    • Tâi-lô: siāng-bûn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siaxngbuun
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiaŋ²²⁻²¹ bun¹³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: zion⁶ mung⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsiŏⁿ mûng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sĩõ³⁵⁻¹¹ muŋ⁵⁵/

Verb

上門

1. to drop in; to visit

   送貨上門／送货上门  ―  sònghuò shàngmén  ―  to provide home delivery

   上門提親，穿戴一定要整齊，要有禮貌。 [MSC, trad.]
   上门提亲，穿戴一定要整齐，要有礼貌。 [MSC, simp.]

   Shàngmén tíqīn, chuāndài yīdìng yào zhěngqí, yào yǒu lǐmào. [Pinyin]

   When you visit to propose marriage, you must dress neatly and be polite.

2. to lock a door; to lock the doors
3. to be closed (for business)
4. (dialectal) to marry into and live with the wife's family

Synonyms

• (to visit):

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Synonyms of 上門

串 (chuàn) (literary, or in compounds) 坐人家 (Xiang) 坐尞 (Hakka) 拜望 (bàiwàng) (polite) 探望 (tànwàng) 看望 (kànwàng) 瞧 (qiáo) (colloquial) 串門／串门 (chuànmén) (colloquial) 串門子／串门子 (chuàn ménzi) 參訪／参访 (cānfǎng) (formal) 拜訪／拜访 (bàifǎng) (polite)

探問／探问 (tànwèn) 探視／探视 (tànshì) 探親／探亲 (tànqīn) (to visit one's relatives or spouse) 探訪／探访 (tànfǎng) 登門／登门 (dēngmén) 省親／省亲 (xǐngqīn) (literary, to visit one's parents or elders) 訪問／访问 (fǎngwèn) 走訪／走访 (zǒufǎng) 造訪／造访 (zàofǎng) 過／过 (guò)

• (to lock a door): 鎖門／锁门 (suǒmén)
• (to be closed for business): 下班 (xiàbān)
• (to marry into and live with the wife's family): 入贅／入赘 (rùzhuì), 招贅／招赘 (zhāozhuì), 倒插門／倒插门 (dàochāmén); (Min Nan) 招囝婿, 予人招, 賣大燈／卖大灯, 吊大燈／吊大灯, 進做／进做

Derived terms

上門女婿／上门女婿 (shàngmén nǚxu)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
上	門
じょう Grade: 1	もん Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Noun

上(じょう)門(もん) • (jōmon) 

1. superphylum