門子 [门－]

Jyutping mun4 zi2
Pinyin mén zǐ

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, historical
    sons of ministers and senior officials

門子 [门－]

Jyutping mun4 zi2
Pinyin mén zi

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. door
  2. doorman (old)
  3. hanger-on of an aristocrat
  4. social influence
  5. pull
  6. classifier for relatives, marriages etc
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, obsolete
    brothel
  2. noun
    doorway; gate; entrance
  3. noun
    doorman
  4. noun
    house; family
  5. noun
    connections; favours
  6. noun, diminutive
    door
  7. classifier
    Classifier for marriages and relatives.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    阿松走咗去做洪门子弟，但系两嘢就因为太冇用畀人掟返出嚟。
    阿松走咗去做洪門子弟，但係兩嘢就因為太冇用畀人掟返出嚟。
    • A-chung joined a Triad gang, but soon he got thrown out because he's too useless.
  2. Cantonese
    洪门子弟
    洪門子弟
    • a triad member
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    寒门子弟
    寒門子弟
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