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门 mén

The Chinese measure word for school subjects, courses and languages.

门 counts subjects and fields of knowledge: a course, a language, a skill, a science.

  • 一门课yì mén kèa course
  • 一门语言yì mén yǔyána language
  • 一门技术yì mén jìshùa skill

17 nouns that take 门

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The nouns come from the measure-word notes in CC-CEDICT, ordered by how often each word appears in film and TV subtitles. Many nouns take more than one measure word, and 个 often works in casual speech.