zhái mén

宅 门

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n.gate; gate of an old-style big house
- lā chū chē lái zài gù dìng de chē kǒu huò zhái mén yī fàng zhuān děng zuò kuài chē de zhǔ r
  拉出车来，在固定的‘车口’或宅门一放，专等坐快车的主儿。
  Pull out the car and put it at the fixed 'entrance' or gate, waiting for people who take the express.
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n.family living in a mansion with a spacious courtyard/in an old-style big house
- dà zhái mén
  大宅门
  scion of a wealthy family
- zhè hú tòng li yǒu hǎo jǐ gè zhái mén
  这胡同里有好几个宅门。
  There are several families living in imposing mansions on the lane.

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