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沒門兒

简没门儿 · 繁沒門兒

Mandarin · pinyin méi mén r

no way
impossible

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沒: méi · not, have not, none; to drown, sink
門: mén · gate, door, entrance, opening; Kangxi radical 169
兒: ér · son, child, oneself; final part
没: méi · not, have not, none; drown, sink
门: mén · gate, door, entrance, opening
儿: ér · son, child; Kangxi radical 10

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2–2–5 · mei2 men2 r5

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mut6 mun4 ji4

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verb

(Mandarin) erhua form of 沒門／没门 (méimén, “to have no means of doing something”)
(Mandarin) erhua form of 沒門／没门 (méimén, “to be a no-go; to be not a chance; no room for discussion”)

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