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门卫

門衛
ménwèi
noun #10,077

Measure Word

一个门卫 gè

Meanings

  1. 1 gate guard; doorman; sentry

Characters

门
mén
door; gate
卫
wèi
to guard; to protect

Examples

门卫不让我进去。
Ménwèi bù ràng wǒ jìnqù.
The guard wouldn't let me in.
小区门卫24小时值班。
Xiǎoqū ménwèi èrshísì xiǎoshí zhíbān.
The residential compound guard is on duty 24 hours.

Tips

usage
门卫 is the standard term for a guard stationed at a gate or entrance. Compare with 保安 (bǎo'ān), which is a more general security guard.

Stroke Order

门 mén
卫 wèi

Related Words

守卫 shǒuwèi #4,439
guard / to guard / to defend
警卫 jǐngwèi #3,406
guard / security guard / sentinel
门 mén HSK 1 #389
door / gate / entrance
护卫 hùwèi #8,031
guard; escort / to guard; to escort
把门 bǎmén #8,824
to guard the door; to stand guard at the entrance / to act as gatekeeper
后卫 hòuwèi #8,889
defender; fullback; guard (sports) / rear guard (military)
门前 ménqián #7,979
in front of the door; doorstep / in front of a building/gate
前门 qiánmén #5,126
front door / front gate
卫 wèi #5,299
to guard; to protect; to defend / guardian; defense
大门 dàmén HSK 2 #3,495
main entrance / front gate
门卫 ménwèi
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