串門子

Chinese

		to string together; to mix up; to conspire to string together; to mix up; to conspire; to connect; (a measure word); string	door; doorway; gate door; doorway; gate; entrance
trad. (串門子)		串	門子
simp. (串门子)		串	门子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chuàn ménzi

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄢˋ ㄇㄣˊ ˙ㄗ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cyun³ mun⁴ zi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chuàn ménzi
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄢˋ ㄇㄣˊ ˙ㄗ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chuàn ménzi̊h
    • Wade–Giles: chʻuan⁴ mên²-tzŭ⁵
    • Yale: chwàn mén-dz
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chuann men.tzy
    • Palladius: чуань мэньцзы (čuanʹ mɛnʹczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än⁵¹ mən³⁵ d͡z̥z̩³/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cyun³ mun⁴ zi²
    • Yale: chyun mùhn jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsyn³ mun⁴ dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: qun³ mun⁴ ji²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰyːn³³ muːn²¹ t͡siː³⁵/

Verb

串門子

1. (colloquial) to pay a visit to someone's home; to drop in

Synonyms

• 上門／上门 (shàngmén)
• 串 (literary, or in compounds)
• 串門／串门 (chuànmén) (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