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门槛

门槛 (mén kǎn): Threshold / Doorstep (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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2.

Character Breakdown

门槛 consists of 2 characters.

threshold, windowsill, or railing

Word Info

Pinyinmén kǎn

MeaningThreshold / Doorstep

Characters2

HSK 2.0—

HSK 3.0Level 7-9

SyntaxNoun

Word门槛

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专门zhuān ménHSK 4
部门bù ménHSK 5
门诊mén zhěnHSK 5
入门rù ménHSK 6

3.

How to Use 门槛 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 门槛 with other words naturally.

Noun + Nounwith技术

jì技

shù术

mén门

kǎn槛

neutral

technical threshold

Subject + Predicatewith高

mén门

kǎn槛

hěn很

gāo高

Measure Word + Nounwith道

yī一

dào道

mén门

kǎn槛

Adjective + Nounwith高

gāo高

mén门

kǎn槛

neutral

high threshold

Verb + Objectwith降低

jiàng降

dī低

mén门

kǎn槛

4.

Example Sentences with 门槛

zhè这

ge个

fáng房

zi子

de的

mén门

kǎn槛

hěn

neutral

the threshold is very high

neutral

a threshold

neutral

lower the threshold

很

gāo高

。

The threshold of this house is high.

zhè这

ge个

xiàng项

mù目

dì的

zī资

jīn金

mén门

kǎn槛

ràng让

xǔ许

duō多

chū初

chuàng创

gōng公

sī司

wàng望

ér而

què却

bù步

。

The funding threshold for this project has deterred many startups.

nǐ你

jué觉

de得

shēn申

qǐng请

zhè这

fèn份

gōng工

zuò作

de的

mén门

kǎn槛

shì是

bu不

shì是

tài太

gāo高

le了

？

Do you think the threshold for applying for this job is too high?

xué学

xí习

xīn新

jì技

néng能

de的

mén门

kǎn槛

bìng并

bù不

gāo高

，

zhǐ只

yào要

jiān坚

chí持

liàn练

xí习

jiù就

néng能

zhǎng掌

wò握

。

The threshold for learning new skills is not high; you can master them as long as you keep practicing.

tā他

jiā家

de的

mén门

kǎn槛

dōu都

kuài快

bèi被

qián前

lái来

bài拜

fǎng访

de的

kè客

rén人

tà踏

píng平

le了

。

The threshold of his house is almost worn flat by the stream of visiting guests.

tā他

men们

bìng并

méi没

yǒu有

shè设

zhì置

rèn任

hé何

jì技

shù术

mén门

kǎn槛

，

huān欢

yíng迎

suǒ所

yǒu有

rén人

cān参

yù与

。

They have not set any technical threshold and welcome everyone to participate.

jìn进

rù入

zhè这

ge个

háng行

yè业

de的

mén门

kǎn槛

hěn很

gāo高

，

xū需

yào要

jù具

bèi备

fēng丰

fù富

de的

jīng经

yàn验

hé和

zhuān专

yè业

zhī知

shí识

。

The entry threshold for this industry is high, requiring extensive experience and professional knowledge.

suī虽

rán然

xué学

lì历

mén门

kǎn槛

bù不

gāo高

，

dàn但

shí实

jì际

néng能

lì力

de的

yāo要

qiú求

què却

fēi非

cháng常

yán严

gé格

。

Although the academic threshold is not high, the requirement for practical ability is very strict.