天門
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Chinese[edit]
day; sky; heaven | 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 | ||
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trad. (天門) | 天 | 門 | |
simp. (天门) | 天 | 门 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
天門
- (Chinese mythology) gate to the Heavenly Palace
- (historical) gate to the imperial palace
- (anatomy) centre of the forehead
- Short for 天門冬/天门冬 (tiānméndōng, “Chinese asparagus”).
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Proper noun[edit]
天門
- (~市) Tianmen (a sub-prefectural city in Hubei, China)
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