liù shàn mén

Traditional: 六扇門

六扇门 (liù shàn mén) is a Chinese word meaning “seat of the government; yamen; (in wuxia stories) special police force”.

Meanings

  1. 1seat of the government
  2. 2yamen
  3. 3(in wuxia stories) special police force

Characters in 六扇门

六liù · six扇shān · to fan门mén · gate; door; doorway; gateway; opening (CL:扇[shan4])

Related words

门gate; door; doorway; gateway; opening (CL:扇[shan4])门surname Men六six六used in place names部门department开门(lit. and fig.) to open a door扇to fan扇fan关门to close a door门口doorway专门specialized; dedicated (to a particular field or purpose)周六Saturday

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