门口 (mén kǒu) — how to say "entrance" in Chinese

Measure word: 个 (gè)

门口

Entrance, doorway

noun

Character composition

门

door

口

mouth, opening

Radicals / Keys

口

Mouth

#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes

門

Gate

#169 · mén · 8 strokes

Collocations

在门口

zài mén kǒu

at the entrance

学校门口

xué xiào mén kǒu

school gate

Examples

门口有一辆自行车

There is a bicycle at the door

请在门口等我。

Please wait for me at the entrance.

Mnemonic

Mnemonic for 门口 (mén kǒu) — entrance, doorway

[mén kǒu-] it sounds like "men, cow." A cat named Kou always stands at the 门口 🚪: the door is open, and he guards the 门口. Call "Kou!" and he trots to the 门口 to greet guests.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "entrance" in Chinese?

"entrance" in Chinese is 门口 (mén kǒu).

What does 门口 mean in English?

门口 (mén kǒu) means "Entrance, doorway".

How is 门口 pronounced?

It is pronounced mén kǒu (written as men kou, menkou). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "entrance" in Chinese characters?

It is written 门口.

What HSK 3.0 level is 门口?

门口 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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