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崇文門

简崇文门 · 繁崇文門

Mandarin · pinyin Chóng wén mén

Chongwenmen gate in Beijing

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崇: chóng · esteem, honor, revere, venerate
文: wén · literature, culture, writing
門: mén · gate, door, entrance, opening; Kangxi radical 169
门: mén · gate, door, entrance, opening

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2–2–2 · Chong2 wen2 men2

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sung4 man4 mun4

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