门户

門戶
ménhù
noun #16,252

Meanings

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

Examples

Xīnlàng shì Zhōngguó zuì zǎo de ménhù wǎngzhàn zhī yī.
Sina was one of China's earliest web portals.
Zhè zuò chéngshì shì tōng wǎng xībù de ménhù.
This city is the gateway to the west.

Tips

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

Stroke Order

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