系出名門

简 系出名门 · 繁 系出名門
Mandarin · pinyin xì chū míng mén

Meanings

  1. to come from a distinguished family
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系
xì · system; line, link, connection
出
chū · go out, send out; stand; produce
名
míng · name, rank, title, position
門
mén · gate, door, entrance, opening; Kangxi radical 169
门
mén · gate, door, entrance, opening
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Mandarin tones

4–1–2–2 · xi4 chu1 ming2 men2

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hai6 ceot1 ming4 mun4

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