| 释义 |
Examples:Tiananmen Gate, entrance of the Imperial City in Beijing—the main northwest gate of Beijing—a screen wall across the gate of a house (for privacy)—lit. the gate of a noble house is like the sea—defensive gate or wall (refers the Great Wall)—Hangu Pass in modern day Henan Province, strategic pass forming the eastern gate of the Qin State during the Warring States Period (770-221 BC)—Yumen Pass, or Jade Gate, western frontier post on the Silk Road in the Han Dynasty, west of Dunhuang, in Gansu—Yongdingmen, front gate of the outer section of Beijing's old city wall, torn down in the 1950s and reconstructed in 2005— |