門下生
Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word 門下生. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word 門下生, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say 門下生 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word 門下生 you have here. The definition of the word 門下生 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of門下生, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Chinese
| disciple; follower | to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (門下生) | 門下 | 生 | |
| simp. (门下生) | 门下 | 生 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄕㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: ménsiàsheng
- Wade–Giles: mên2-hsia4-shêng1
- Yale: mén-syà-shēng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: menshiahsheng
- Palladius: мэньсяшэн (mɛnʹsjašɛn)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mən³⁵ ɕi̯ä⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
門下生
- (literary, historical) retainer in an aristocratic household
- (literary) disciple; student (under a particular teacher)
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 門 | 下 | 生 |
| もん Grade: 2 |
か Grade: 1 |
せい Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi | ||