Word: 门道 (méndào, méndao) Traditional: 門道 门道 dictionary entry méndào doorway; gateway méndao the way to do sth; knack Full dictionary entry for 门道 Example sentences using 门道 4 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 不会看的看热闹,会看的看门道 búhuì kàn de kànrènao, huì kàn de kàn méndào those who can't look watch the excitement; those who can look watch the tricks of the trade 会看的看门道,不会看的看热闹 huì kàn de kàn méndào,búhuì kàn de kànrènao Those who know how to watch see the technique; those who don't watch the spectacle 外行看热闹,内行看门道 wàiháng kànrènao, nèiháng kàn méndào outsiders watch the excitement, insiders watch the technique 窗户里走人,没有门道 chuānghu lǐ zǒu rén,méiyǒu méndào walking through a window: there is no doorway