Meaning of 朱门
朱门 means red-lacquered gate (of a wealthy household); wealthy family; nobility; the rich. Pronounced zhū mén.
- red-lacquered gate (of a wealthy household)
- wealthy family; nobility; the rich
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
zuò座
zhái宅
yuàn院
de的
zhū朱
mén门
jǐn紧
bì闭
,
xiǎn显
de得
zhuāng庄
yán严
sù肃
mù穆
。
The red-lacquered gate of this mansion was tightly shut, appearing solemn and dignified.
Zhū朱
mén门
dà大
hù户
de的
zhái宅
dǐ邸
wǎng往
wǎng往
zhàn占
jù据
zhěng整
tiáo条
jiē街
dào道
。
The residences of wealthy families with vermilion gates often occupied entire streets.