朱門

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Chinese

surname; vermilion
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. (朱門)
simp. (朱门)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (23) (4)
Final () (24) (55)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division () III I
Fanqie
Baxter tsyu mwon
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ɕɨo/ /muən/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡ɕio/ /muon/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ɕio/ /muən/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/cuə̆/ /mwən/
Li
Rong
/t͡ɕio/ /muən/
Wang
Li
/t͡ɕĭu/ /muən/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/t͡ɕi̯u/ /muən/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhū mén
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zyu1 mun4

Noun

朱門

  1. (literary) wealthy and respectable (in terms of social status) family

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