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闸门 Pronunciation and Pinyin

闸门 Usage and Examples

sluice gate

gate

floodgate

闸门提起时水就可以畅流。

When the gate is raised, the water can flow freely.

闸门之间的水随即被排出。

The water between the gates is then pumped out.

The characters in 闸门

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
闸
zhá8gate, sluice, brake
门
mén3door, gate, entrance

More words starting with 闸

  • zhá闸dāo刀knife switch, disconnecting switch
  • zhá闸kǒu口Gate, Checkpoint
  • zhá闸kǎn槛Sill, Lock sill

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Questions about 闸门

What does 闸门 mean in Chinese?

闸门 (zhá mén) means “sluice gate, gate, floodgate”.

How do you pronounce 闸门?

闸门 is pronounced zhá mén in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “sluice gate” in Chinese?

“sluice gate” is 闸门 (zhá mén) in Chinese.

How is 闸门 used in a sentence?

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

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