天安門開了

简 天安门开了 · 繁 天安門開了
Mandarin · pinyin Tiān ān mén kāi le

Meanings

  1. pants fly is down
  2. the barn door is open
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天
tiān · sky, heaven; god, celestial
安
ān · peaceful, tranquil, quiet
門
mén · gate, door, entrance, opening; Kangxi radical 169
開
kāi · open; initiate, begin, start
了
le · to finish; particle of completed action
门
mén · gate, door, entrance, opening
开
kāi · open; initiate, begin, start
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1–1–2–1–5 · Tian1 an1 men2 kai1 le5

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tin1 on1 mun4 hoi1 liu5

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