门 — meaning in English
mén
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English meaning
- brand noun A name, symbol, or identity that marks a product or company and distinguishes it from competitors.
- door noun A hinged or sliding panel used to open and close an entrance to a room, building, or vehicle.
- gate noun A movable barrier that closes an opening in a wall, fence, or entrance.
- kind noun A type or category of thing that shares common features with others.
- portal noun A grand or notable entrance or doorway.
- tailgate verb To drive too closely behind another vehicle, without leaving a safe stopping distance.
- type noun A category or class of things that share particular features.
Senses
门 is used for these senses in English:
- brand (by extension) Any specific type or variety of something; a distinct style or manner.
- door (architecture) A portal of entry into a building, room, or vehicle, typically consisting of a rigid plane movable on a hinge. It may have a handle to help open and close, a latch to hold it closed, and a lock that ensures it cannot be opened without a key.
- gate A doorlike structure outside a house.
- kind (archaic) One's inherent nature; character, natural disposition.
- portal (anatomy) A short vein that carries blood into the liver.
- tailgate Either of the downstream gates in a canal lock.
- type Preferred sort of person; sort of person that one is attracted to.
brand — full definition
- noun A name, symbol, or identity that marks a product or company and distinguishes it from competitors.
- noun A particular make or type of product.
- noun A mark burned into skin or hide with a hot iron, especially to show ownership of livestock.
- verb To mark permanently with a hot iron, or to label someone unfairly with a lasting reputation.
door — full definition
- noun A hinged or sliding panel used to open and close an entrance to a room, building, or vehicle.
- noun An opportunity or means of access to something, used figuratively.