閂門

閂門

See also: 闩门

Chinese

		to bolt	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. (閂門)		閂	門
simp. (闩门)		闩	门
anagram		門閂／门闩

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shuānmén

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄢ ㄇㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): saan¹ mun⁴, saam¹ mun⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhôn-mùn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: shuānmén
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄢ ㄇㄣˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuanmen
    • IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯än⁵⁵ mən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: saan¹ mun⁴, saam¹ mun⁴
    • Yale: sāan mùhn, sāam mùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: saan¹ mun⁴, saam¹ mun⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: san¹ mun⁴, sam¹ mun⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /säːn⁵⁵ muːn²¹/, /säːm⁵⁵ muːn²¹/

Note: saam1 mun4 - from assimilation of the final of saan1 by the following m-.

• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhôn-mùn
    • Hakka Romanization System: con´ munˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: con¹ mun²
    • IPA: /t͡sʰon²⁴ mun¹¹/

Verb

閂門

1. to latch the door; to bolt the door
2. (Cantonese) to close the door
3. (Cantonese) to close shop; to close for business; to close for the night
4. (Cantonese) to close down; to go bankrupt

Derived terms

閂門閉戶／闩门闭户

See also

• 關門／关门 (guānmén)
• 停業／停业 (tíngyè)
• 倒閉／倒闭 (dǎobì)