屏門

Chinese

		(standing) screen; get rid of; put aside (standing) screen; get rid of; put aside; reject; keep control; hold back	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. (屏門)		屏	門
simp. (屏门)		屏	门

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): píngmén

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄇㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ping⁴ mun⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: píngmén
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄇㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: píngmén
    • Wade–Giles: pʻing²-mên²
    • Yale: píng-mén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pyngmen
    • Palladius: пинмэнь (pinmɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰiŋ³⁵ mən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ping⁴ mun⁴
    • Yale: pìhng mùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ping⁴ mun⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ping⁴ mun⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɪŋ²¹ muːn²¹/

Noun

屏門

1. screen door (between the outer and inner courtyards of traditional Chinese residences)

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 屏堵門／屏堵门