lóng​mén

Longmen County

  • created reference approved 龙门/龍門 → 座 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    龙门 / 龍門 lóng​mén

    座 zuò

    classifier

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  • created reference approved 龙门/龍門 → 司马迁/司馬遷 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    龙门 / 龍門 lóng​mén

    司马迁 / 司馬遷 sī​mǎ​qiān

    see

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  • created sense approved 龙门/龍門 · lóng​mén · Longmen County — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    龙门 / 龍門

    lóng​mén

    Longmen County

    Longmen county in Huizhou, Guangdong

    龙 (literal) → 龙/龍 · lóng · dragon 门 (literal) → 门/門 · mén · door

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  • created sense approved 龙门/龍門 · lóng​mén · gateway to success — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    龙门 / 龍門

    lóng​mén

    gateway to success

    A prestigious place or a pathway to fame and high social status; historically used for the entrance to the imperial examinations.

    龙 (literal) → 龙/龍 · lóng · dragon 门 (literal) → 门/門 · mén · door

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  • created sense approved 龙门/龍門 · lóng​mén · influential person — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    龙门 / 龍門

    lóng​mén

    influential person

    (bound form) A person of great reputation or influence whose recognition can bring success to others.

    龙 (literal) → 龙/龍 · lóng · eminent person 门 (literal) → 门/門 · mén · family

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  • created sense approved 龙门/龍門 · lóng​mén · Sima Qian — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    龙门 / 龍門

    lóng​mén

    Sima Qian

    (literary) A name used to refer to the historian [[司马迁|司馬遷|si1 ma3 qian1]], who was born in Longmen.

    龙 (literal) → 龙/龍 · lóng · dragon 门 (literal) → 门/門 · mén · door

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  • created sense approved 龙门/龍門 · lóng​mén · Dragon Gate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    龙门 / 龍門

    lóng​mén

    Dragon Gate

    Mythical waterfall where a carp can transform into a dragon

    龙 (literal) → 龙/龍 · lóng · dragon 门 (literal) → 门/門 · mén · door

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