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门前 meaning in English

ménqián

in front of the door

Traditional 門前12 strokes

Meaning of 门前

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

ménqián
  1. in front of the door

门前 in example sentences

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

有yǒu位wèi年nián轻qīng人rén在zài门mén前qián唱chàng歌gē.
A young man is singing in front of the door.
他tā在zài门mén前qián走zǒu来lái走zǒu去qù，不bù知zhī道dào该gāi不bù该gāi进jìn去qù。
He walked to and fro in front of the door, hesitating to enter.
出chū门mén前qián把bǎ你nǐ的de鞋xié子zi擦cā亮liàng。
Shine your shoes before going out.
学xué校xiào门mén前qián停tíng著zhù好hǎo几jǐ辆liàng警jǐng车chē。
There were several police cars parked in front of the school.
她tā在zài百bǎi货huò公gōng司sī门mén前qián下xià了le的dī士shì。
She got out of the taxi at the department store.

Stroke order for each character

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

门 mén · gate · 3 strokes

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  2. 2
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前 qián · front · 9 strokes

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  2. 2
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  9. 9

Related words

Words that share a character with 门前.

门口ménkǒudoorway; gate
门票ménpiàoticket (for theater, cinema etc)
前天qiántiānthe day before yesterday
前边qiánbianfront; the front side
以前yǐqiánbefore; formerly
面前miànqiánin front of; facing
出门chūménto go out; to leave home
大门dàménentrance; door
前年qiánniánthe year before last
目前mùqiánat the present time; currently
前面qiánmiànahead; in front
前进qiánjìnto go forward; to forge ahead

Questions about 门前

What does 门前 mean?

门前 (ménqián) means "in front of the door".

How do you write 门前?

门前 is made of 2 characters: 门 (3 strokes), 前 (9 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.

How is 门前 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 门前 is written 門前.