門牌

Chinese

		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	cards; game pieces; signboard cards; game pieces; signboard; plate; tablet
trad. (門牌)		門	牌
simp. (门牌)		门	牌

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): ménpái

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄣˊ ㄆㄞˊ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): mun⁴ paai⁴

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): mon³ pai³

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): mn̂g-pâi / mûi-pâi
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶men-ba

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: ménpái
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄣˊ ㄆㄞˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ménpái
    • Wade–Giles: mên²-pʻai²
    • Yale: mén-pái
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: menpair
    • Palladius: мэньпай (mɛnʹpaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mən³⁵ pʰaɪ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mun⁴ paai⁴
    • Yale: mùhn pàaih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mun⁴ paai⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: mun⁴ pai⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /muːn²¹ pʰaːi̯²¹/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: mon³ pai³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ᵐbᵘɔn²² pʰai²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mn̂g-pâi
    • Tâi-lô: mn̂g-pâi
    • Phofsit Daibuun: mngpaai
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /mŋ̍²⁴⁻²² pai²⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /mŋ̍²⁴⁻¹¹ pai²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /mŋ̍²³⁻³³ pai²³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mûi-pâi
    • Tâi-lô: muî-pâi
    • Phofsit Daibuun: mui'paai
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /muĩ¹³⁻²² pai¹³/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁶men-ba
    • MiniDict: men^去 ba
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³men-ba
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /mən²² ba⁴⁴/

Noun

門牌

1. house number plate
2. street number; house number
3. (Myanmar, colloquial) Burmese household residence registration
   • 2016 September 1, 羅正飛, “移民局為受到戰亂直接影響的民眾優先辦理門牌和身份證 自治區領導視察現場辦證情況”, in 果敢大眾網‎^[1], archived from the original on 16 December 2023:

     據悉，此次辦理門牌、馬崩丁，主要針對爛壩塘、扣塘、清水塘等村寨的受戰爭影響民眾。 [MSC, trad.]
     据悉，此次办理门牌、马崩丁，主要针对烂坝塘、扣塘、清水塘等村寨的受战争影响民众。 [MSC, simp.]

     Jùxī, cǐ cì bànlǐ ménpái, mǎbēngdīng, zhǔyào zhēnduì Lànbàtáng, Kòutáng, Qīngshuǐtáng děng cūnzhài de shòu zhànzhēng yǐngxiǎng mínzhòng. [Pinyin]

     It is reported that the processing of household residence registration and identity cards is mainly for the war-affected people in villages such as Lanbatang, Koutang and Qingshuitang.

Derived terms

• 門牌第一號——頭家／门牌第一号——头家 (mn̂g-pâi tē-it hō, thâu-ke) (Min Nan)