午門
Chinese
| 7th earthly branch; 11 a.m.–1 p.m., noon | opening; door; gate opening; door; gate; doorway; gateway; valve; switch; way to do something; knack; family; house; (religious) sect; school (of thought); class; category; (taxonomy) phylum or division | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (午門) | 午 | 門 | |
| simp. (午门) | 午 | 门 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: wǔmén
- Zhuyin: ㄨˇ ㄇㄣˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: wǔmén
- Wade–Giles: wu3-mên2
- Yale: wǔ-mén
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuumen
- Palladius: умэнь (umɛnʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /u²¹⁴⁻²¹ mən³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ng5 mun4
- Yale: ńgh mùhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: ng5 mun4
- Guangdong Romanization: ng5 mun4
- Sinological IPA (key): /ŋ̍¹³ muːn²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
午門
Proper noun
午門
- Meridian Gate (the southern and largest gate of the Forbidden City in Beijing, China)