---
title: "Famen Meaning: 阀门 (fámén) Means “valve”"
description: "阀门 (traditional 閥門, fámén) means “valve”. Hear its tones, see what 阀 and 门 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/famen"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 阀门 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

阀门 fámén

## valve

## Its characters

1. 阀 fá valve
2. 门 mén door

## In a sentence

用完煤气记得关好阀门。 Remember to shut the valve properly after using the gas.

[More about 阀门](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E9%98%80%E9%97%A8)

## More words with 阀 or 门

- [部门 bùmén](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bumen)
- [出门 chūmén](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chumen)
- [冷门 lěngmén](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/lengmen)
- [门槛 ménkǎn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/menkan)
- [门口 ménkǒu](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/menkou)
- [门票 ménpiào](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/menpiao)
- [门诊 ménzhěn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/menzhen)
- [热门 rèmén](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/remen)
- [入门 rùmén](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/rumen)
- [上门 shàngmén](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/shangmen)

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