开门 meaning in English

kāimén

(lit. and fig.) to open a door; to open for business

Traditional 開門7 strokes

Meaning of 开门

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

kāimén
  1. (lit. and fig.) to open a door
  2. to open for business

开门 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

谁shuí来lái了le也yě不bú要yào开kāi门mén。
Whoever comes, don't open the door.
我wǒ们men之zhī前qián在zài等děng店diàn开kāi门mén。
We were waiting for the shop to open.
我wǒ正zhèng等děng著zhù这zhè家jiā店diàn开kāi门mén。
I'm waiting for the shop to open.
他tā没méi给gěi她tā开kāi门mén。
He didn't open the door for her.
什shén么me时shí候hòu开kāi门mén?
What time does it open?

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

开 kāi · to open · 4 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4

门 mén · gate · 3 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

Related words

Words that share a character with 开门.

打开dǎkāito open; to show (a ticket)
开玩笑kāi wánxiàoto play a joke; to make fun of; to joke
开车kāichēto drive a car (or train etc); (slang) to post sexual content online; to make a sexual jok
门口ménkǒudoorway; gate
开会kāihuìto hold or attend a meeting
门票ménpiàoticket (for theater, cinema etc)
离开líkāito depart; to leave
开心kāixīnto feel happy; to rejoice
走开zǒukāito leave; to walk away; to beat it; to move aside
分开fēnkāito separate; to part
出门chūménto go out; to leave home
大门dàménentrance; door

Questions about 开门

What does 开门 mean?

开门 (kāimén) means "(lit. and fig.) to open a door; to open for business".

How do you write 开门?

开门 is made of 2 characters: 开 (4 strokes), 门 (3 strokes). That is 7 strokes in total.

How is 开门 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 开门 is written 開門.