进 门

jìn méndictionary entry

to enter a door / to go in / to learn the basics of a subject / to join one's husband's household upon marriage

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

進門 进门 [jin4 men2] /to enter a door/to go in/to learn the basics of a subject/to join one's husband's household upon marriage/

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进
jìn
to go forward / to advance / to go in / to enter / to put in / to submit / to take in / to admit / (math.) base of a number system / classifier for sections in a building or residential compound
门
mén
gate; door; doorway; gateway; opening (CL:扇[shàn]) / valve; switch; other door-like or gate-like structure / way to do sth; knack; method; approach / family; household; lineage / (bound form) sect; school; faction (religious or academic) / (bound form) class; category; division; phylum / classifier for courses, fields of study, branches of technology, relatives by marriage, guns etc / (suffix) -gate (scandal)
Mén
surname Men

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