mén lù
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  • 1

    n.knack; know-how; way to do something

    • wǒ zhǎo dào le yī xiē mén lù

      找到一些门路

      I have learned the ropes.

    • fā xiàn mén lù

      发现门路

      find the way to do something

    • jīng tōng mén lù

      精通门路

      know one's way about

  • 2

    n.pull; social connections (for securing jobs, etc.)

    • zuò zhè zhǒng shì tā yǒu mén lù

      门路

      She knows the right places to go to get this kind of job done.

    • zài nà ge guó jiā méi yǒu yī diǎn mén lù jiù hěn nán zhǎo dào gōng zuò

      那个国家没有一点门路找到工作

      In that country, one can hardly get a job without any pull.

    • tā xiàn zài zhèng biàn chéng yī tiáo hěn zhuàn qián de mén lù

      现在变成赚钱门路

      It is now becoming a pathway to earning serious money.

Word usage

  • "门路" is often matched with measure word "条"or"个".
    • 门路

      one way

    • 门路

      one way