门槛
mén
kǎn

Definitions

  1. 1. doorstep
  2. 2. sill
  3. 3. threshold
  4. 4. fig. knack or trick (esp. scheme to get sth cheaper)

Components

  • 门 Mén – surname Men
  • 槛 kǎn – door sill

Related Words

  • 核门槛 hé mén jiàn – nuclear threshold
  • 踏破门槛 tā pò mén kǎn – to wear out the doorstep (idiom)
  • 准入门槛 zhǔn rù mén kǎn – to cross the threshold

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