南門

See also: 南门

Chinese

		south	opening; door; gate opening; door; gate; doorway; gateway; valve; switch; way to do something; knack; family; house; (religious) sect; school (of thought); class; category; (taxonomy) phylum or division
trad. (南門)		南	門
simp. (南门)		南	门

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nánmén

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄢˊ ㄇㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): naam⁴ mun⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): nàm-mùn
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Lâm-bûn / Lâm-mn̂g

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nánmén
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄢˊ ㄇㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nánmén
    • Wade–Giles: nan²-mên²
    • Yale: nán-mén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nanmen
    • Palladius: наньмэнь (nanʹmɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nän³⁵ mən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: naam⁴ mun⁴
    • Yale: nàahm mùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: naam⁴ mun⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: nam⁴ mun⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /naːm²¹ muːn²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: nàm-mùn
    • Hakka Romanization System: nam^ˇ mun^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: nam² mun²
    • Sinological IPA: /nam¹¹ mun¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lâm-bûn
    • Tâi-lô: Lâm-bûn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lambuun
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /lam¹³⁻²² bun¹³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /lam²⁴⁻²² bun²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lâm-mn̂g
    • Tâi-lô: Lâm-mn̂g
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lammngg
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /lam²³⁻³³ mŋ̍²³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /lam²⁴⁻¹¹ mŋ̍²⁴/

Noun

南門

1. (literary) south gate of a walled city

Proper noun

南門

1. a surname
2. (～鎮) Nanmen (a town in Kaizhou district, Chongqing, China)

Coordinate terms

• 東門／东门 (dōngmén)
• 西門／西门 (xīmén)
• 北門／北门 (běimén)