门槛 meaning in English

ménkǎn

doorstep; sill

HSK 7-9nounTraditional 門檻17 strokes

Meaning of 门槛

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

ménkǎn
  1. doorstep
  2. sill
  3. threshold
  4. fig. knack or trick (esp. scheme to get sth cheaper)

门槛 in example sentences

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

参cān赛sài门mén槛kǎn非fēi常cháng高gāo。
The contest has very strict eligibility requirements.

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
  3. 3

槛 kǎn · threshold · 14 strokes

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  14. 14

Related words

Words that share a character with 门槛.

门口ménkǒudoorway; gate
门票ménpiàoticket (for theater, cinema etc)
出门chūménto go out; to leave home
大门dàménentrance; door
部门bùméndepartment; branch
专门zhuānménspecialized; dedicated (to a particular field or purpose); specially; specifically (for a
上门shàngménto drop in; to visit
敲门qiāo ménto knock on a door
热门rèménpopular; hot; in vogue
入门rùménentrance door; to enter a door
门诊ménzhěnoutpatient service
门铃ménlíngdoorbell

Questions about 门槛

What does 门槛 mean?

门槛 (ménkǎn) means "doorstep; sill" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 门槛?

门槛 is made of 2 characters: 门 (3 strokes), 槛 (14 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.

Is 门槛 an HSK word?

Yes. 门槛 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 门槛 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 门槛 is written 門檻.