Word: 门 (mén)

这门课讲的是审美和艺术。

Zhè mén kèjiǎng de shì shěnměi hé yìshù.

This course is about esthetics and art.

这门课讲社会主义的历史。

Zhè mén kèjiǎng shèhuìzhǔyì de lìshǐ.

This course covers the history of socialism.

这门选修课有意思吗？

Zhè mén xuǎnxiūkè yǒuyìsi ma?

Is this elective course interesting?

进来，门开着。

Jìnlái, mén kāizhe.

Come in, it's open.

邮局还关着门吗？

Yóujú hái guānzhe mén ma?

Is the post office still closed?

门一开，孩子们就冲了出去。

Mén yì kāi, háizimen jiù chōngle chūqù.

As soon as the door opened, the children rushed out.

门一开，里面竟没有人。

Mén yì kāi, lǐmiàn jìng méiyǒu rén.

When the door opened, there was unexpectedly nobody inside.

门一开，香味顿时飘出来。

Mén yì kāi, xiāngwèi dùnshí piāo chūlái.

The moment the door opened, a delicious smell wafted out.

门口的服务员帮我开了门。

Ménkǒu de fúwùyuán bāng wǒ kāile mén.

The attendant at the door opened it for me.

门后的挂钩上有件外套。

Mén hòu de guàgōu shàng yǒu jiàn wàitào.

There is a coat on the hook behind the door.

门后面的机关坏了，打不开。

Mén hòumian de jīguān huàile, dǎ bù kāi.

The mechanism behind the door is broken, so it won't open.

门和地板之间的间隙太大了。

Mén hé dìbǎn zhījiān de jiànxì tài dàle.

The clearance between the door and the floor is too big.

门太窄了，这辆车通不过。

Mén tài zhǎile, zhè liàng chē tōng búguò.

The gate is so narrow that the car can't pass through it.

门开了，一个男人走了出来。

Mén kāile, yí gè nánrén zǒule chūlái.

The door opened and a man came out.

门开了一条缝，风吹了进来。

Mén kāile yìtiáo fèng, fēng chuīle jìnlái.

The door was open a crack, and the wind blew in.

门慢慢地开了。

Mén mànmàn de kāile.

The door opened slowly.

门打不开，只好用铁棍撬。

Mén dǎ bù kāi, zhǐhǎo yòng tiě gùn qiào.

The door wouldn't open, so we had to use an iron bar to force it.

门是关着的。

Mén shì guānzhe de.

The door is closed.

门被踢开了。

Mén bèi tī kāile.

The door was kicked open.

门门有路，路路有门

mén mén yǒu lù, lù lù yǒu mén

every door has a path, every path has a door

门门通，样样松

mén mén tōng, yàngyàng sōng

know every field, be slack at everything

隔着门缝儿看人，把人瞧扁了

gézhe mén fèngr kàn rén, bǎ rén qiáobiǎn le

looking at a person through a door crack: seeing them flattened

隔着门缝儿看吕洞宾，小看大仙

gézhe mén fèngr kàn Lǚ Dòngbīn, xiǎokàn dàxiān

looking at Lü Dongbin through a door crack: underestimating a great immortal

骆驼进鸡窝，没门

luòtuo jìn jīwō, méi mén

A camel entering a chicken coop: no door

高门出高徒

gāo mén chū gāotú

a high school produces high pupils

麻烦你开个门。

Máfan nǐ kāi gè mén.

Could you open the door for me?