粵

入jap6門mun4

simp入门
jap6 mun4rù mén

English

  1. entrance door
  2. to enter a door
  3. to learn the basics of a subject; introduction (to a subject); (attributive) entry-level
  4. rudimentary; elementary; basic
  5. to start to learn a subject or a hobby; literally: to enter the door
  6. to join a new family

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 基本;初級程度
  2. 開始學習一個學科、興趣
  3. 加入一個新家庭

Examples

  • 吉姆將鑰匙插入門鎖。

    Jim put the key into the lock.

    Tatoeba · cienias CC BY

  • 符號學入門

    introduction to semiotics

  • 學鋼琴入門唔難。

    Piano isn't difficult to learn at the start. ----

  • 佢講啲嘢好入門啫。

    What he said is just kind of elementary.

  • 呢本書好適合入門攝影師參考。

    This book is a good reference for elementary photographers.

  • 你未入門就已經咁寸,以後點同奶奶相處?

    You haven't even officially become a part of our family, and you're already so arrogant. How are you ever going to get along with my mum?

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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