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門路

門路

See also: 门路

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; phylum or division (taxonomy)	road; path; way
trad. (門路)		門	路
simp. (门路)		门	路

Noun

門路

(getting ahead, getting a job, establishing connections etc.) avenue; pathway; a way in; an in

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): ménlù

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄣˊ ㄌㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mun⁴ lou⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): mùn-lu
Min Nan (POJ): mn̂g-lō͘ / mûi-lō͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: ménlù
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄣˊ ㄌㄨˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: menluh
  - IPA ^(key): /mən³⁵ lu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: mun⁴ lou⁶
  - Yale: mùhn louh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mun⁴ lou⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /muːn²¹ lou̯²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mùn-lu
  - Hakka Romanization System: munˇ lu
  - Hagfa Pinyim: mun² lu⁴
  - IPA: /mun¹¹ lu⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mn̂g-lō͘
  - Tâi-lô: mn̂g-lōo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: mnglo
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /mŋ̍²⁴⁻²² lɔ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /mŋ̍²⁴⁻¹¹ lɔ³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /mŋ̍²³⁻³³ lɔ³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /mŋ̍²⁴⁻²² lɔ²²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mûi-lō͘
  - Tâi-lô: muî-lōo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: muilo
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /mui¹³⁻²² lɔ²²/