掖門

See also: 掖门

Chinese

		tuck (in)	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. (掖門)		掖	門
simp. (掖门)		掖	门

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yèmén

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄝˋ ㄇㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jik⁶ mun⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yèmén
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄝˋ ㄇㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yèmén
  - Wade–Giles: yeh⁴-mên²
  - Yale: yè-mén
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yehmen
  - Palladius: емэнь (jemɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛ⁵¹ mən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jik⁶ mun⁴
  - Yale: yihk mùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jik⁹ mun⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yig⁶ mun⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɪk̚² muːn²¹/

Middle Chinese: yek mwon

Rime
Character	掖	門
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	以 (36)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	昔 (123)	魂 (55)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Closed
Division (等)	III	I
Fanqie	羊益切	莫奔切
Baxter	yek	mwon
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/jiᴇk̚/	/muən/
Pan Wuyun	/jiɛk̚/	/muon/
Shao Rongfen	/iæk̚/	/muən/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/jiajk̚/	/mwən/
Li Rong	/iɛk̚/	/muən/
Wang Li	/jĭɛk̚/	/muən/
Bernhard Karlgren	/i̯ɛk̚/	/muən/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yì	mén
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jik⁶	mun⁴

Noun

掖門

(archaic) small side doors on both sides of the main entrance gates to a palace