名门

名門
míngmén
noun #23,701

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 prestigious family
  2. 2 renowned clan
  3. 3 distinguished household

Examples

Tā chūshēn míngmén, zìyòu jiēshòu liánghǎo de jiàoyù.
She comes from a prestigious family and received an excellent education from an early age.
Míngmén zhī hòu wǎngwǎng bēifùzhe gèng duō de qīwàng yǔ yālì.
Descendants of distinguished families often carry greater expectations and pressure.

Tips

usage
名门 often appears in the compounds 名门 (prestigious family and respected clan) or 名门 (a well-bred daughter of a distinguished family). It implies both social standing and cultural refinement.

Stroke Order

míng
mén