西門
See also: 西门
Chinese edit
Etymology 1 edit
west | opening; door; gate opening; door; gate; doorway; gateway; valve; switch; way to do something; knack; family; house; (religious) sect; school (of thought); class; category; (taxonomy) phylum or division | ||
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trad. (西門) | 西 | 門 | |
simp. (西门) | 西 | 门 |
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
西門
Coordinate terms edit
Derived terms edit
Proper noun edit
西門
- a surname
- 西門慶/西门庆 ― Xīmén Qìng ― Ximen Qing (character in the novels Water Margin and Jin Ping Mei)
Etymology 2 edit
phonetic | |||
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trad. (西門) | 西 | 門 | |
simp. (西门) | 西 | 门 |
From Ancient Greek Σίμων (Símōn).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
西門
- (Protestantism or secular) Simon
Synonyms edit
Terms for Simon in different branches of Christianity
Branch | Words |
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Protestant | 西門 |
Roman Catholic | 西滿 |
Eastern Orthodox | 西蒙 |
Etymology 3 edit
phonetic | |||
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trad. (西門) | 西 | 門 | |
simp. (西门) | 西 | 门 |
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
西門
- A transliteration of the German surname Siemens