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上门

shàng mén

2-character word Traditional 上門

What 上门 means

1. to drop in
2. to visit
3. to lock a door
4. (of a shop) to close
5. to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family

The characters in 上门

• 上shàng(bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb…
• 门méngate; door; doorway; gateway; opening; valve; switch…

Example sentences

• 请关上门。
  Close the door, please.

Words starting with 上门

• 上门客shàng mén kèbricks-and-mortar customer; walk-in customer
• 上门费shàng mén fèihouse call fee; callout fee
• 上门女婿shàng mén nǚ xulive-in son-in-law; husband living with the wife's family

Words containing 上门

• 找上门zhǎo shàng ménto come to sb's door; to call on sb
• 带上门dài shàng ménto close the door (when going through it)
• 引鬼上门yǐn guǐ shàng ménlit. to invite the devil to one's house (idiom); fig. to introduce a potential source of…