竅門

See also: 窍门

Chinese

		intelligence; opening	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
trad. (竅門)		竅	門
simp. (窍门)		窍	门

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qiàomén

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄠˋ ㄇㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hiu³ mun⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khiàu-bûn / khiàu-mn̂g / khiàu-mûi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qiàomén
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄠˋ ㄇㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ciàomén
  - Wade–Giles: chʻiao⁴-mên²
  - Yale: chyàu-mén
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiawmen
  - Palladius: цяомэнь (cjaomɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ mən³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    撬門 / 撬门
    竅門 / 窍门
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (竅門兒 / 窍门儿)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qiàoménr
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄠˋ ㄇㄣˊㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ciàoménr
  - Wade–Giles: chʻiao⁴-mên²-ʼrh
  - Yale: chyàu-ménr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiawmel
  - Palladius: цяомэньр (cjaomɛnʹr)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ məɻ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hiu³ mun⁴
  - Yale: hiu mùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hiu³ mun⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: hiu³ mun⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hiːu̯³³ muːn²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khiàu-bûn
  - Tâi-lô: khiàu-bûn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qiao'buun
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰiau²¹⁻⁵³ bun²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰiau²¹⁻⁵³ bun¹³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰiau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ bun²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khiàu-mn̂g
  - Tâi-lô: khiàu-mn̂g
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qiaomngg
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰiau²¹⁻⁵³ mŋ̍²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰiau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ mŋ̍²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khiàu-mûi
  - Tâi-lô: khiàu-muî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qiaomuii
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰiau²¹⁻⁵³ muĩ¹³/

Noun

竅門

trick (to doing something); tip; knack; ingenious method; key; skill

Synonyms

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主意
作法 (zuòfǎ)
做法 (zuòfǎ)
卯竅 / 卯窍 (mao³ qiao⁴) (Sichuanese)
套套 (tau³ tau^3-2) (Jin, colloquial)
對策 / 对策 (duìcè)
工具 (gōngjù) (figurative)
手段 (shǒuduàn)
措施 (cuòshī)
方式 (fāngshì)
方法 (fāngfǎ)
步數 / 步数 (Hokkien)
法子 (colloquial)
法度 (Hokkien)
渠道 (qúdào)
竅門兒 / 窍门儿 (qiàoménr)
管道 (guǎndào) (figurative, especially of communication)
行法 (xíngfǎ) (literary)
訣竅 / 诀窍 (juéqiào)
訣要 / 诀要 (juéyào)
路子 (lùzi)
路徑 / 路径 (lùjìng)
蹊徑 / 蹊径 (xījìng) (literary, figurative)
辦法 / 办法 (bànfǎ)
途徑 / 途径 (tújìng)
進路 / 进路 (jìnlù)
道理 (dàolǐ)
道術 / 道术 (dàoshù) (literary)
道道 (dau³ dau^3-2) (Jin)
門徑 / 门径 (ménjìng)
門路 / 门路 (ménlù)
門道 / 门道 (méndao)
門頭 / 门头 (méntóu) (literary, figurative)
頭路 / 头路 (tóulù) (colloquial)