門兒清

Chinese

		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	son; child; diminutive suffix	clear; distinct; complete clear; distinct; complete; pure
trad. (門兒清)		門	兒	清
simp. (门儿清)		门	儿	清

Etymology

From mahjong term 門清／门清 (ménqīng).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): ménrqīng

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄣˊㄦ ㄑㄧㄥ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: ménrqīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄣˊㄦ ㄑㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ménrcing
    • Wade–Giles: mên²-ʼrh-chʻing¹
    • Yale: ménr-chīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: melching
    • Palladius: мэньрцин (mɛnʹrcin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /məɻ³⁵ t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵/

Adjective

門兒清

1. (dialectal, including Beijing Mandarin) clear about (something); understanding (something) very well
2. (Beijing Mandarin) expert; adept