热门 rèmén popular
popular; hot; in vogue
How to remember 热门: 热 hot + 门 door = popular.
Characters
How it is used
- Popular/hot/in demand - 热门话题 (rèmén huàtí) a hot topic, 热门专业 (rèmén zhuānyè) a popular major, 热门电影 (rèmén diànyǐng) a hit film.
- An attributive for things in vogue and sought-after; 热 (hot) + 门 (gate/category).
- Contrast 冷门 (lěngmén, unpopular/obscure); the 热门/冷门 pair is standard.
Example sentences
- 她们看的故事书很热门。 Tāmen kàn de gùshishū hěn rèmén.The story books they read are very popular.