GATE  門戶門

MOBILE TIMBER HINDER:barrier IN a BIG HOLE THROUGH WHICH ONE WALKS so as to ENTER something.
DOORWAYPORTALOPENINGENTRANCEENTRYEXITGATEWAYDOORWAYENTRANCEENTRYWAYEXITEGRESSOPENINGDOORPORTALBARRIERTURNSTILE
Hypernym
  • HINDERSTOP from ACT:doing what someone or something INTENDS to ACT:do.
    • STOPACT so as NOT to CONTINUE NOW:present ACTION.
      • ACTMOVE OR NOT MOVE CONFORMING to one's SELF:own DECIDE:decision.
        • MOVECHANGE PLACE OR SITUATION....
See also
  • DOORHOLE IN A WALL which CAN be BLOCKED, TYPICALLY PRODUCED USING TIMBER.
    Hyponym
    • PASS　GATE IN LANDSCAPE THROUGH WHICH TRAFFIC HAS TO ENTER.
      Old Chinese Criteria
      1. The current general word for a gate or door of any kind is mén 門, but the word also refers specifically to the two-leaf main gate rather than small doors inside a building complex.

      2. Fēi 扉 refers to a main gate which has only one leaf or to the leaf of a gate.

      3. Hé 闔 refers generally to the wing of a door. Specifically - according to the Zheng's commentary to the LIJI - the word refers to the wooden wing.

      4. Wéi 闈 (ant. dà mén 大門 ) refers to the minor gates to a compound or palace.

      5. Lu �閭 refers to a gate of a neighbourhood or a village.

      6. Hàn 閈 is another term for the gate of a village.

      7. Yán 閻 refers to the gate inside a village or neighbourhood; it also refers to the small street in a village.

      8. Hóng 閎 originally perhaps referred to the street gate inside a palace (??), but it can be also used as the general term for a gate.

      9. Tà 闥 refers to a small door and also to the space inside the door.

      黄金貴：古漢語同義詞辨釋詞典
      HUANG JINGUI 2006

      ARCHITECTURE 17.

      門，雙扇對開。

      戶，單扇的門，一般指內室之門，亦可作作門的泛稱。扇，用細竹或葦編的門簾，引申作內外門扇的泛稱。

      扉，獨扇外門之木質門扇，較小。

      闔，兩扇的外門之木質門扇，高大，泛指外門。

      ARCHITECTURE 18. 閭，里、巷的大門。

      閈，秦漢時楚方言的里門專稱。

      閎，巷門。

      閻，里巷內的門，小於閭。

      闈，古代宮室、宗廟的旁側小門，特指內室門。

      閨, 小於闈的圭形小門，上下通用，多用於女室。

      閤，宮中小於 “ 閨 ” 的小門，也可泛指宮中最小的內門。

      闥，居室、禁中的小門。

      Modern Chinese Criteria
      門

      門戶

      月洞門

      月亮兒門

      門楣

      門墩

      門梃

      門樓

      門檻

      門板

      門鈸

      rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／

      Words

      門  mén OC: mɯɯn MC: muo̝n 32 AttributionsWD

      The current general word for a gate or door of any kind is mén 門, but the word also refers specifically to the two-leaf main gate rather than small doors inside a building complex.

        Word relations
      • Object: 閉/SHUT The most general word for closing anything is probably bì 閉.
      • Object: 開/OPEN Kāi 開 (ant. bì 閉 "close") and pì 闢 "open wide" (ant. fēng 封 "close tightly") refer primarily to the opening of doors, windows and the like.
      • Assoc: 戶/DOOR Hù 戶 refers to a one-leaf minor door which may be the main door to an ordinary home. [HUANG 1995: 1017 - 1018; ill.: SUN 1991: 44-17]
      • Assoc: 閨/DOOR Guī 閨 sometimes refers to the small door inside the living complex, but usually refers by synekdoche to the private quarters as a whole. [WANG 1993: 200; HUANG 1995: 1024; HANYU DACIDIAN: vol. 12, pp. 100]
      • Assoc: 闕/BUILDING Què 闕 are the buildings on both sides of the gate. The oldest textual evidence comes from the Western Zhou (see XIANG 1997: 523), neverthless què 闕 were most common in the Han. Originally, què 闕 were wooden constructions raised on platforms of rammed earth; in the Han period, they were often stone buildings.

      • 漢代の文物 Kandai no bunbutsu ( HAYASHI 1976) p. {pp. 68 - 69, tab. 4-36 - 4 38}

      • 古代文化词义集类辨考 ( HUANG 1995) p. 1013 - 1016

        Syntactic words
      • ntwo-wing (main) gate; main gate
      • nab.post-Nmetaphorical, towards Ngateway (leading) towardsCH
      • nabfigurative"gate"
      • nadSwithin the gates (of the building)CH
      • nof citycity gateCH
      • npost-Ngate of NCH
      閭  lǘ OC: ɡ-ra MC: li̯ɤ 6 AttributionsWD

      Lu� 閭 refers to a gate of a neighbourhood or a village.

      • 古代文化词义集类辨考 ( HUANG 1995) p. 1020 - 1022

        Syntactic words
      • nneighbourhood gate; village gate (the height of which indicted status of the inhabitants)
      闔  hé OC: ɡaab MC: ɦɑp 5 AttributionsWD

      Hé 闔 refers generally to the wing of a door. Specifically - according to the Zheng's commentary to the LIJI - the word refers to the wooden wing.

        Syntactic words
      • nleaf of an interior door
      • nmetonymymain gateLZ
      閎  hóng OC: ɡʷrɯɯŋ MC: ɦɣɛŋ 4 AttributionsWD

      Hóng 閎 originally perhaps referred to the street gate inside a palace (??), but it can be also used as the general term for a gate.

      • 古代文化词义集类辨考 ( HUANG 1995) p. 1022 - 1023

        Syntactic words
      • ngate (ZUO)
      門戶  mén hù OC: mɯɯn ɡlaaʔ MC: muo̝n ɦuo̝ 4 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • NPfigurativethe avenues of access to power; the corridors of power
      閶  chāng OC: thjaŋ MC: tɕhi̯ɐŋ 3 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • nmain gate of palace
      扉  fēi OC: pɯl MC: pɨi 2 AttributionsWD

      Fēi 扉 refers to a main gate which has only one leaf or to the leaf of a gate.

        Syntactic words
      • nleaf of a (two-leaf) door or gate; an outer gate with only one wing or leaf
      閈  hàn OC: ɡaans MC: ɦɑn 2 AttributionsWD

      Hàn 閈 is another term for the gate of a village.

        Syntactic words
      • ngate of entry to a small street
      關  guān OC: kroon MC: kɣan 2 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • ngate
      口  kǒu MC: khuwX OC: khooʔDS 2 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • npost-Nentrance to N; exit of NDS
      圉門  yǔ mén OC: ŋaʔ mɯɯn MC: ŋi̯ɤ muo̝n 1 AttributionWD
        Syntactic words
      • NPsouthern gate of the royal Zho1u capital
      大門  dà mén OC: daads mɯɯn MC: dɑi muo̝n 1 AttributionWD

        Syntactic words
      • NPmain gate (as opposed to wéi 闈 "minor gate"
      門閭  mén lǘ OC: mɯɯn ɡ-ra MC: muo̝n li̯ɤ 1 AttributionWD
        Syntactic words
      • NPnonreferentialgates
      郭門  guō mén MC: kwak mwon OC: kʷaaɡ mɯɯnCH 1 AttributionWD
        Syntactic words
      • NP(post-N)outer gateCH
      襲  xí OC: zɯb MC: zip 0 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • nlayer of gates, depth of gates???
      閻  yán OC: k-lom MC: jiɛm 0 AttributionsWD

      Yán 閻 refers to the gate inside a village or neighbourhood; it also refers to the small street in a village.

        Syntactic words
      • nsmaller village gate, smaller than lu� 閭 (XUN)
      闈  wéi OC: ɢul MC: ɦɨi 0 AttributionsWD

      Wéi 闈 (ant. dà mén 大門) refers to the minor gates to a compound or palace.

        Syntactic words
      闥  tà OC: thaad MC: thɑt 0 AttributionsWD

      Tà 闥 refers to a small door and also to the space inside the door.

        Syntactic words
      篳門  bì mén OC: pid mɯɯn MC: pit muo̝n 0 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • NPrustic bamboo gate
      閭閈  lǘ hàn OC: ɡ-ra ɡaans MC: li̯ɤ ɦɑn 0 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • NPpluralgates

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