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Meaning of 门楣

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mén méi (Trad.: 門楣)
lintel (of a door); fig. family's social status
Related Words
Antonyms: 门槛
Example Sentences
1
殿
For the entrance of the inner sanctuary he made doors of olive wood with five-sided jambs.
2
This pillar was used in a brick tomb to hold up the lintel of a doorway.
3
Take a bunch of hyssop, dip it into the blood in the basin and put some of the blood on the top and on both sides of the doorframe.
4
使耀
The experience is said to have made Tian Wenhua, the second eldest child of the family, determined to make her family proud.
5
线
Perfect people can barely see over the grocery store counter and sometimes bump their heads at the top of doorways.