English–Chinese
“main gate” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyindà mén
Example
学校的大门早上八点开门。xué xiào de dà mén zǎo shàng bā diǎn kāi mén
The school's main gate opens at eight in the morning.
How to say “main gate” in Chinese
“Main gate” in Chinese is 大门 (dà mén).
The prominent passage at the front of a building or enclosed place, sized for the main flow of people or vehicles.
Example sentences with 大门
爷爷每天早上站在大门口等我们。yé yé měi tiān zǎo shàng zhàn zài dà mén kǒu děng wǒ men
Grandpa stands at the main gate every morning waiting for us.
Tips for using 大门
- In directions, this word can mark a meeting place because it is easier to find than an interior room.