qiào mén

Traditional: 竅門

HSK 7–9

窍门 (qiào mén) is a Chinese word meaning “a trick; an ingenious method; know-how”.

Meanings

  1. 1a trick
  2. 2an ingenious method
  3. 3know-how
  4. 4the knack (of doing sth)
Part of speech
noun

Characters in 窍门

窍qiào · hole门mén · gate; door; doorway; gateway; opening (CL:扇[shan4])

Related words

门gate; door; doorway; gateway; opening (CL:扇[shan4])门surname Men部门department开门(lit. and fig.) to open a door关门to close a door门口doorway专门specialized; dedicated (to a particular field or purpose)出门to go out阿门(loanword) amen大门entrance大门the Doors, US rock band后门back door; back gate

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