Use the front door.
前门
front door
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Meaning and common use
front door
main entrance
honest and upright approach (as opposed to 后门, back-door or under the counter)
How 前门 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 前门 appears in 7 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
We found the front door locked.
I heard the front doorbell ring.
Words that keep company with 前门.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 前门.
Directly before
- 发现前门2
- 敲前门1
- 听到前门1
- 在前门1
- 走前门1
Directly after
- 前门上2
- 前门有人1
- 前门被1
- 前门的1
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
About 前门
What does 前门 mean in Chinese?
前门 (qiánmén) means front door.
How do you pronounce 前门?
前门 is pronounced qiánmén.
Is 前门 an HSK word?
前门 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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