门径

門徑
ménjìng
access

CEDICT

  1. (figuratively) way (especially to research something); method; key
  2. (literally, literary) path in front of the door
  3. path in front of the door
  4. way (especially to research something); method; key

Wiktionary

  1. 门前的小路。
  2. 学问入门的方法。
  3. 谋事进身的途径。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 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
2 径 jìng
  1. footpath
  2. track
  3. diameter
  4. straight
  5. directly

Related entries

准入 zhǔnrù
  1. access
  2. admittance
进接 jìnjiē (computing) access (to a network)
接触 jiēchù
  1. to touch
  2. to contact
  3. access
  4. in touch with
这个活塞不接触汽缸盖。

The piston does not come into contact with the cylinder cover.

Source: Tatoeba