門臼

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Chinese

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
 
mortar
trad. (門臼)
simp. (门臼)

Pronunciation


Noun

門臼

  1. socket for gate or doorpost
  2. (dialect, Southern Min) gate or door pier; wooden or stone block supporting the pivot of the door

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