前门

前門
Qiánmén
Qianmen subway station on Beijing Subway Line 2

CEDICT

  1. (informal) Alternative name for 正陽門／正阳门 (Zhèngyángmén).
  2. Alternative name for 正陽門／正阳门 (Zhèngyángmén).

Wiktionary

正阳门／正阳门之别名。

維基詞典

Homographs

前门 qiánmén
  1. front door
  2. main entrance
  3. honest and upright approach (as opposed to 后门, back-door or under the counter)

Examples

我们发现前门被锁上了。

We found the front door locked.

Source: Tatoeba

我听到前门的门铃响了。

I heard the front doorbell ring.

Source: Tatoeba

前门有人，你去看看是谁。

Someone is at the front door. Go and see who it is.

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

1 前 qián
  1. front
  2. forward
  3. ahead
  4. first
  5. top (followed by a number)
  6. future
  7. ago
  8. before
  9. BC (e.g. 前293年)
  10. former
  11. formerly
2 门 mén
  1. gate
  2. door
  3. gateway
  4. doorway
  5. opening
  6. valve
  7. switch
  8. way to do something
  9. knack
  10. family
  11. house
  12. (religious) sect
  13. school (of thought)
  14. class
  15. category
  16. phylum or division (taxonomy)
  17. classifier for large guns
  18. classifier for lessons, subjects, branches of technology
  19. (suffix) -gate (i.e. scandal; derived from Watergate)

classifiers: 扇, 個