出门 (chū mén) — how to say "go out" in Chinese

出门

Go out

verb

Character composition

出

go out

门

door

Radicals / Keys

凵

Receptacle

#17 · kǎn · 2 strokes

門

Gate

#169 · mén · 8 strokes

Collocations

出门在外

chū mén zài wài

be away from home

很少出门

hěn shǎo chū mén

rarely go out

Examples

他出门去买菜。

He went out to buy vegetables.

他每天早晨出门散步。

He goes out for a walk every morning.

Mnemonic

Mnemonic for 出门 (chū mén) — go out

[chū mén-] "Chu!" squeaked the hamster Chu and rolled over the doorstep. He packed his tiny backpack and went out of the house: time to 出门 for a walk! 🐹🚪

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "go out" in Chinese?

"go out" in Chinese is 出门 (chū mén).

What does 出门 mean in English?

出门 (chū mén) means "Go out".

How is 出门 pronounced?

It is pronounced chū mén (written as chu men, chumen). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "go out" in Chinese characters?

It is written 出门.

What HSK 3.0 level is 出门?

出门 is on the HSK 3.0 level 2 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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