门户

門戶

ménhù

noun #16,252

Meanings

1 door
2 gateway
3 portal
4 web portal
5 faction
6 family status

Characters

door; household

Examples

新浪是中国最早的门户网站之一。

Xīnlàng shì Zhōngguó zuì zǎo de ménhù wǎngzhàn zhīyī.

Sina was one of China's earliest web portals.

这座城市是通往西部的门户。

Zhè zuò chéngshì shì tōngwǎng xībù de ménhù.

This city is the gateway to the west.

Tips

usage

门户网站 means 'web portal' (like Sina, Sohu, NetEase). 门户之见 means 'sectarian bias.' In classical usage, 门户 referred to family status or social standing.

Stroke Order

门 mén

户 hù