jié​mén

valve

  • created sense approved 截门/截門 · jié​mén · valve — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    截门 / 截門

    jié​mén

    valve

    a pipe valve or stopcock installed in the middle of a pipeline used to control the flow of liquid or gas

    截 (literal) → 截 · jié · to stop 门 (bound) → 门/門 · mén · opening

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense