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Chinese
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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
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opening; door; gate opening; door; gate; doorway; gateway; valve; switch; way to do something; knack; family; house; (religious) sect; school (of thought); class; category; (taxonomy) phylum or division
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trad. (上門)
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上
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門
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simp. (上门)
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上
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门
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Pronunciation
Verb
上門
- 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.
- When you visit to propose marriage, you must dress neatly and be polite.
- to lock a door; to lock the doors
- to be closed (for business)
- (dialectal) to marry into and live with the wife's family
Synonyms
- 串 (literary, or in compounds)
- 串門 / 串门 (chuànmén) (colloquial)
- 串門子 / 串门子 (chuàn ménzi) (colloquial)
- 參訪 / 参访 (cānfǎng) (formal)
- 坐人家 (zo5 ren2 ga) (Xiang)
- 坐尞 (Hakka)
- 拜望 (bàiwàng) (polite)
- 拜訪 / 拜访 (bàifǎng) (polite)
- 探問 / 探问 (tànwèn)
- 探望 (tànwàng)
- 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)
- 看望 (kànwàng)
- 省親 / 省亲 (xǐngqīn) (literary, to visit one's parents or elders)
- 瞧 (qiáo) (colloquial)
- 訪問 / 访问 (fǎngwèn)
- 走訪 / 走访 (zǒufǎng)
- 造訪 / 造访 (zàofǎng)
- 過 / 过
- (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); (Hokkien) 招囝婿, 予人招, 賣大燈/卖大灯, 吊大燈/吊大灯, 進做/进做
Derived terms
Japanese
Noun
上門 • (jōmon)
- superphylum