夔門
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Chinese
| one-legged monster; respectful | 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (夔門) | 夔 | 門 | |
| simp. (夔门) | 夔 | 门 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄟˊ ㄇㄣˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Kuéimén
- Wade–Giles: Kʻuei2-mên2
- Yale: Kwéi-mén
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Kweimen
- Palladius: Куймэнь (Kujmɛnʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰu̯eɪ̯³⁵ mən³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proper noun
夔門