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门道 Pronunciation and Pinyin

门道 Usage and Examples

the knack

the trick of the trade

know-how

那个男人正站在自家门道里看着他。

The man was standing in his doorway watching him.

一段短短的楼梯通向一个宽敞的门道。

A short flight of steps led to a grand doorway.

The characters in 门道

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
门
mén3door, gate, entrance
道
dao13way, path, principle, say

More words starting with 门

  • mén门dīng丁Gatekeeper
  • mén门shàng上on the door, upon the door
  • mén门shàng上de的on the door, of the door
  • mén门xià下yǒu有has under, commands
  • mén门xià下shěng省Chancellery, Palace Secretariat
  • mén门tǐ体door panel, door leaf
  • mén门nèi内inside the door, internal
  • mén门qián前in front of the door, outside the door
  • mén门wèi卫guard, doorman
  • mén门tīng厅Foyer, Hall
  • mén门kǒu口doorway, entrance
  • mén门kǒu口chù处at the door, at the entrance

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Questions about 门道

What does 门道 mean in Chinese?

门道 (mén dao) means “the knack, the trick of the trade, know-how”.

How do you pronounce 门道?

门道 is pronounced mén dao in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “the knack” in Chinese?

“the knack” is 门道 (mén dao) in Chinese.

How is 门道 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 门道, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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