紗門

简 纱门 · 繁 紗門
Mandarin · pinyin shā mén

Meanings

  1. screen door
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紗
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門
mén · gate, door, entrance, opening; Kangxi radical 169
纱
shā · gauze, thin silk; yarn, thread
门
mén · gate, door, entrance, opening
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1–2 · sha1 men2

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noun

  1. screen door

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