专门

zhuān mén
HSK 3Adverb (副)Adjective (形)

Basic Meaning

adv
Often used to express doing something deliberately for a particular purpose.
specifically; specially
特地；特别。
Words:
专门回来专门看望专门探望专门回家
Synonyms:
特地特为特意专程
Antonyms:
顺便捎带附带
Sentences:
  1. 她(tā)专(zhuān)门(mén)回(huí)家(jiā)看(kàn)望(wàng)父(fù)母(mǔ)。
    She came home specifically to visit her parents.
  2. 为(wèi)了(le)这(zhè)次(cì)的(de)会(huì)议(yì)，他(tā)专(zhuān)门(mén)回(huí)来(lái)一(yī)趟(tàng)。
    For this meeting, he came back specially.
adj
An attributive adjective. Describes something or someone focused on one particular area.
specialized (in doing something).
属性词。专从事某一项事的。
Words:
专门职业专门研究专门人才专门技术
Synonyms:
专注专攻致力专长
Antonyms:
泛泛业余
Sentences:
  1. 他(tā)是(shì)一(yī)名(míng)专(zhuān)门(mén)研(yán)究(jiū)人(rén)工(gōng)智(zhì)能(néng)的(de)人(rén)才(cái)。
    He is a specialized talent researching artificial intelligence.
  2. 这(zhè)是(shì)一(yī)家(jiā)专(zhuān)门(mén)修(xiū)理(lǐ)汽(qì)车(chē)的(de)店(diàn)铺(pù)。
    This is a shop specialized in car repairs.
adv
Used to indicate that an action is confined to a particular scope or topic.
for a specific/single purpose.
表示动作仅限于某个范围。
Words:
专门用途专门讨论
Synonyms:
仅限特定
Sentences:
  1. 这(zhè)个(ge)教(jiào)室(shì)有(yǒu)专(zhuān)门(mén)用(yòng)途(tú)，是(shì)用(yòng)来(lái)开(kāi)会(huì)的(de)地(dì)方(fāng)。
    This classroom has a specific purpose; it's a place for holding meetings.
  2. 这(zhè)本(běn)书(shū)专(zhuān)门(mén)讨(tǎo)论(lùn)中(zhōng)国(guó)的(de)历(lì)史(shǐ)。
    This book is specifically about discussing Chinese history.

Characters Breakdown

HSK 3
zhuān专

single-minded; focused; dedicated

HSK 1
mén门

door; gate