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How to Say ‘Your front door’ in Simplified Chinese

你家门口

nǐ jiā mén kǒu

[nee jyah ménkǒu]

💬 Usage Tip: With family, home, or close people, Chinese drops 的 "'s". So it's 你家 "your home" rather than 你的家, and likewise 我妈妈 "my mom".

Phrase Breakdown

你

nǐ

[nee]

you

The informal or neutral word for “you,” suitable for peers or casual conversation.

Example

如果对方和你年纪差不多,可以说“认识你”。

If the other person is about your age, you can say “nice to meet you” with 你.

家

jiā

[jyah]

home; family home

Refers to one's home or the inside of the home.

Example

在家里练习自我介绍也很重要。

Practicing self-introduction at home is also very important.

门口

mén kǒu

[ménkǒu]

entrance; doorway

The area at the door of a building.

Example

我在门口等你。

I'll wait for you at the entrance.

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